% This file was created with JabRef 2.3.1. % Encoding: Cp1252 @INPROCEEDINGS{chapman2006comparison, author = {Wendy W. Chapman and John N. Dowling and Gregory F. Cooper and Milos Hauskrecht and Michal Valko}, title = {A Comparison of Chief Complaints and Emergency Department Reports for Identifying Patients with Acute Lower Respiratory Syndrome}, year = {2006}, abstract = {Automated syndromic surveillance systems often classify patients into syndromic categories based on free-text chief complaints. Chief complaints (CC) demonstrate low to moderate sensitivity in identify-ing syndromic cases. Emergency Department (ED) reports promise more detailed clinical information that may increase sensitivity of detection.} }