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Internet Queries and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance
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Jun 2011
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 17(6):1068-1070.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:The Internet is a common source of medical information and has created novel surveillance opportunities. We assessed the potential for Internet-based surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and examined the extent to which it reflects trends in hospitalizations and news coverage. Google queries were a useful predictor of hospitalizations for methicillin-resistant S. aureus infections.
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