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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.\\ \\ | ||