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- | Surveillance designers should define and/or document how a suspected case of the hazard of interest is defined and reported to the relevant authorities. This is relevant to __**passive surveillance**__ components where the collection of surveillance data is observer -initiated.\\ \\ For __**active surveillance components**__ a designer may skip ahead to [[/6-%20Testing%20protocol|section 6]].\\ \\ | + | Surveillance designers should define and/or document how a suspected case of the hazard of interest is defined and reported to the relevant authorities. This is relevant to __**passive surveillance**__ components where the collection of surveillance data is observer -initiated.\\ \\ For __**active surveillance components**__ a designer may skip ahead to [[/6-Testing-protocol|section 6]].\\ \\ |
===== 4.1 Criteria for identification of suspicions ===== | ===== 4.1 Criteria for identification of suspicions ===== | ||
For the hazard of interest, the surveillance designer should outline the definition or criteria used to identify a suspect case (for instance which clinical signs). It may be useful to consider: Likelihood of recovery; description of possible clinical states (Subclinical, Subacute, Acute, Chronic, Mortality) and Differential diagnosis.\\ \\ | For the hazard of interest, the surveillance designer should outline the definition or criteria used to identify a suspect case (for instance which clinical signs). It may be useful to consider: Likelihood of recovery; description of possible clinical states (Subclinical, Subacute, Acute, Chronic, Mortality) and Differential diagnosis.\\ \\ | ||
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What will be the procedure following the reporting of a suspect case to the authorities? For example at what stage would/could restrictions be applied to premises or follow up investigations carried out?\\ \\ | What will be the procedure following the reporting of a suspect case to the authorities? For example at what stage would/could restrictions be applied to premises or follow up investigations carried out?\\ \\ | ||
===== 4.5 Actions upon confirmation of the disease ===== | ===== 4.5 Actions upon confirmation of the disease ===== | ||
- | What will be the procedures following the confirmation of notifiable disease? At what stage would/could restrictions be applied to premises? Note that the procedures and tests used to confirm a case are outlined in [[/6-%20Testing%20protocol|section 6 (testing protocol)]].\\ \\ | + | What will be the procedures following the confirmation of notifiable disease? At what stage would/could restrictions be applied to premises? Note that the procedures and tests used to confirm a case are outlined in [[/6-Testing-protocol|section 6 (testing protocol)]].\\ \\ |
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