2019
Assessment and Validation of Syndromic Case Definitions for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Young Infants: A Latent Class Analysis.
Lalani K, Yildirim I, Phadke VK, Bednarczyk RA, Omer SB. Assessment and Validation of Syndromic Case Definitions for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Young Infants: A Latent Class Analysis. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2019, 38: 1177-1182. PMID: 31568250, DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory syncytial virusSyndromic case definitionsCase definitionYoung infantsWorld Health OrganizationRSV infectionLatent class analysisPredictive valueLaboratory-confirmed RSV infectionRespiratory syncytial virus infectionSyncytial virus infectionAcute respiratory infectionsHigh positive predictive valueRoutine clinical careStandardized case definitionsHigh-resource settingsAppropriate case definitionsHigh-income settingsNegative predictive valueMonths of agePositive predictive valueRespiratory infectionsVaccine evaluationClinical featuresPediatric morbidity
2018
2354. Performance of Novel Clinical Case Definitions for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Young Infants: A Latent Class Analysis
Lalani K, Yildirim I, Phadke V, Bednarczyk R, Omer S. 2354. Performance of Novel Clinical Case Definitions for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Young Infants: A Latent Class Analysis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2018, 5: s700-s701. PMCID: PMC6255342, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRespiratory syncytial virusLaboratory-confirmed RSV infectionAcute respiratory infectionsCase definitionNegative predictive valueWorld Health OrganizationRSV infectionNovel RSV therapeuticsRoutine clinical careLatent class analysisHigh-resource settingsAppropriate case definitionsMonths of ageRSV therapeuticsRespiratory infectionsClinical featuresPediatric morbiditySyncytial virusDisease burdenClinical careChild healthcarePredictive valueYoung infantsMajor causeHealth Organization