Role of laboratories in population-based surveillance of invasive diseases in Lazio, Italy, 1998-2000

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002 Nov;21(11):824-6. doi: 10.1007/s10096-002-0830-1. Epub 2002 Nov 9.

Authors

A Faustini¹, E Fabrizi, M Sangalli, E Bordi, P Cipriani, E Fiscarelli, C A Perucci

Affiliation

¹ Department of Epidemiology, Agency for Public Health, Lazio Region, via S. Costanza 53, 00198 Rome, Italy. malinf1@asplazio.it

PMID: 12461595
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-002-0830-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Age Distribution
Aged
Bacteremia / diagnosis*
Bacteremia / epidemiology
Bacteriological Techniques*
Child
Child, Preschool
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Female
Haemophilus Infections / diagnosis
Haemophilus Infections / epidemiology
Haemophilus influenzae / isolation & purification*
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Italy / epidemiology
Male
Meningococcal Infections / diagnosis
Meningococcal Infections / epidemiology
Middle Aged
Neisseria meningitidis / isolation & purification*
Pneumococcal Infections / diagnosis
Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology
Population Surveillance
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sex Distribution
Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification*