New Methodology for Estimating the Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe

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Authors

Mirjam Kretzschmar · National Institute for Public Health and the Environment

Marie‐Josée J. Mangen · University Medical Center Utrecht

Paulo Pinheiro · Bielefeld University

Beate Jahn

Eric M. Fèvre · University of Edinburgh

Silvia Longhi · Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Taavi Lai · University of Tartu

Abstract

Mirjam Kretzschmar and colleagues describe the BCoDE project, which uses a pathogen-based incidence approach to better estimate the infectious disease burden in Europe.

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Zoonotic diseases and public health Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology

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Published in: PLoS Medicine

Volume 9, Issue 4, pp. e1001205-e1001205

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001205

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New Methodology for Estimating the Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe

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