Advances in Disease Surveillance


NEW!

Original research: Volume 6, featuring original articles by Lotze et al.,

Shaffer et al., and Buehler et al.,


NEW!

Volume 5: Abstracts from the 2008 Conference

of the International Society for Disease Surveillance


Abstracts are organized into topic areas
Surveillance Innovations: Pages 1 - 73
Improving Public Health Investigation and Response: Pages 91 - 140
Applications of Methodologies to New Domains: Pages 161 - 199

Volume 4: Abstracts from the 2007 Conference

of the International Society for Disease Surveillance


Abstracts are organized into topic areas
Novel Applications: Pages 1 - 21
Data Acquisition and Processing: Pages 41 - 75
Analytical Methods: Pages 81 - 123
Public Health Practice: Pages 141 - 211
Evaluation and Performance: Pages 231-272

Still available, still interesting: Volume 3, featuring original articles by Fricker,

Yiannakoulias et al., Klompas et al., and Chapman and Dowling,

and a commentary from Hripcsak



News and Information

Advances in Disease Surveillance, the official publication of the International Society for Disease Surveillance, is a free open-access on-line journal. You do not need to register to read the articles.
To submit a manuscript to Advances in Disease Surveillance for publication, please register with the journal prior to submitting.
Articles from Advances in Disease Surveillance are cited by volume, article number, and, optionally, page range. For example, the first paper from Volume 3 may be cited as follows:
Fricker RD. Directionally Sensitive Multivariate Statistical Process Control Procedures with Application to Syndromic SurveillanceAdvances in Disease Surveillance 2007 3:1;1-17

Vol 6 (2008): Original Research

Table of Contents

Original Research

Preparing Biosurveillance Data for Classic Monitoring Abstract PDF
Thomas Lotze, Sean P Murphy, Galit Shmueli
Evaluation of Microbiology Orders from Two Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories as Potential Data Sources for Early Outbreak Detection Abstract PDF
Loren E Shaffer, William J.A. Saville, Julie A Funk, Paivi Rajala-Schultz, Thomas E Wittum, Michael M Wagner
Syndromic Surveillance Practice in the United States: Findings from a Survey of State, Territorial, and Selected Local Health Departments Abstract PDF
James Walter Buehler, Amy Sonricker, Marc Paladini, Paula Soper, Farzad Mostashari