Sentence examples for pandemic case from inspiring English sources

Considering the pandemic case definitions with reference to international guidelines [17], these last four cases were categorized as H1N1pdm-confirmed cases.

But we have used a range of pandemic case reporting rates as discussed below).

The detection specificity (Sp) and the pandemic case reporting rate were set for all methods at the following values: Sp = 99% and α = 5%.

If prophylaxis were initiated on entry of the first pandemic case, 14 weeks of prophylaxis would be required for maximal benefit.

Models of worldwide spread indicate that many countries will experience their first pandemic case within a month of the first identified cluster in the source country.

In contrast, during a pandemic with severity similar to the 1918 pandemic (case fatality ratio estimated as > 2.5%) [ 1], the public might accept (or even demand) school closure for several months.

For long term stockpiling strategies with 1957 and 1968 pandemic case-fatality rates of 0.4 to 0.6%, stockpiling would be cost-beneficial only if the pandemic occurred within 10 years, the shelf-life was 5 years, and vaccine effectiveness was >80%.

This pre-existing immunity is consistent with clinical surveillance reported in New Zealand where pandemic cases were concentrated in younger age groups [14], [21].

The optimal antiviral targeting strategy identified here is to use PCRtests to diagnose pandemic cases until the available lab capacity is exceeded, from which point syndromic diagnosis (the presence of ILI symptoms) should be used.

Agents recovered by postmortem cultures of lung samples from 96 fatal 1918 influenza pandemic cases included S. pneumoniae (23.2%), S. haemolyticus (18.0%), S. aureus (7.7%) and H. influenzae (4.7%) [3].

Patient data were derived from two 2009 pandemic case-series of U.S. pH1N1 hospitalizations.