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case definition

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case definition
Epidemiology A set of standard criteria for diagnosing a particular disease or health-related condition, by specifying clinical criteria and limitations on time, place, and person


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Five of these 24 persons (4 adults and 1 child) indeed met the case definition of suspected case and were hospitalized, but none had laboratory-confirmed H5N1 infection.
Multifocal avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak by Balicer, Ran D.; Reznikovich, Shmuel; Berman, Elyakum; Pirak, Michael; Inbar, Amnon; Pokamunski, Shi / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Case definition and selection of comparison families.
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