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Criteria used to categorise output for decision making at any stage of the surveillance process

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same as syndromic surveillance

refer to groups of samples expected to be more similar than random e.g. samples from pigs from same herd or carcasses from same abbatoir

Provides well-defined guarantees for fitness, accuracy, and consistency for any of various kinds of user input into an application or automated system. Data validation checks...

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the first case or instance of a patient coming to the attention of health authorities.

Referring to an epidemic limited to localized increase in the incidence of a disease, e.g., in a village, town, or closed institution.

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A communicable disease is an illness due to a specific infectious (biological) agent or its toxic products capable of being directly or indirectly transmitted from...

The planned collection of precise data on the presence of a specific disease or pathogen (hazard) within a defined population

definition stating when the sample is considered to be positive for the zoonotic agent or when the person, animal, herd or flock is considered to be infected with the zoonotic...

the central authority of a Member State competent for the organisation of official controls or any other authority to which that competence has been conferred; it shall also...