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Index Case Interviews

Index Case Interviews is a systematic methodological procedure in public health practice whereby the primary individual diagnosed with a communicable disease is interviewed to identify and notify sexual or needle-sharing partners who may have been exposed, thereby enabling early intervention and disease control.

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2017–2026

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Outbreak of Tuberculosis among Regular Patrons of a Neighborhood Bar

Susan E Kline, Linda L. Hedemark, Scott F. Davies · New England Journal of Medicine · 1995 · 209 citations · Full text

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Sexual behaviour patterns and other risk factors for HIV infection in rural Tanzania

Maria Quigley, Katua Munguti, Heiner Grosskurth et al. · AIDS · 1997 · 151 citations

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AN EXPLOSIVE POINT-SOURCE MEASLES OUTBREAK IN A HIGHLY VACCINATED POPULATION

Robert T. Chen, Gary Goldbaum, Steven G. F. Wassilak et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1989 · 125 citations

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A cluster of nosocomial Lassa fever cases in a tertiary health facility in Nigeria: Description and lessons learned, 2018

Chioma Dan-Nwafor, Oladipupo Ipadeola, Elizabeth Smout et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2019 · 83 citations · Full text

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Who gives pertussis to infants? Source of infection for laboratory confirmed cases less than 12 months of age during an epidemic, Sydney, 2009

Andrew Jardine, Stephen Conaty, Christopher Lowbridge et al. · Communicable Diseases Intelligence · 2010 · 55 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SC
    Stephen Conaty

    New South Wales Department of Health, Australia

    2 publications · 92 citations

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    David Mabey

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 163 citations

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  3. MQ
    Maria Quigley

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 163 citations

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  4. AL
    Avi Livneh

    Sheba Medical Center, Israel

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. MS
    Marianne Strohmeyer

    University of Florence, Italy

    1 publications · 23 citations

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1–5 of 219

Institutions

91

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    71 citations

  2. University of the Southern Caribbean

    Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  3. Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  4. Sydney Local Health District

    Camperdown, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    74 citations

  5. National Institute for Medical Research

    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    302 citations

  6. Sydney South West Area Health Service

    Camperdown, Australia

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    275 citations

  7. World Health Organization - Pakistan

    Islamabad, Pakistan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  8. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases

    3 publications · 72 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  3. International Journal of STD & AIDS

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  4. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

    PIDJ · 2 publications · 89 citations

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  5. PLoS neglected tropical diseases

    2 publications · 80 citations

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