Comparison of CATs, CURB-65 and PMEWS as Triage Tools in Pandemic Influenza Admissions to UK Hospitals: Case Control Analysis Using Retrospective Data

• Puja R. Myles,

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam,

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Wei Shen Lim,

  Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Karl G. Nicholson,

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, United Kingdom

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• Stephen J. Brett,

  Affiliation Centre for Peri-operative Medicine and Critical Care Research, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Joanne E. Enstone,

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• James McMenamin,

  Affiliation Health Protection Scotland, NHS National Services Scotland, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• Peter J. M. Openshaw,

  Affiliation Centre for Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

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• Robert C. Read,

  Affiliation Department of Infection & Immunity, University of Sheffield, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Bruce L. Taylor,

  Affiliation Department of Critical Care, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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• Barbara Bannister,

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Malcolm G. Semple

  * E-mail: m.g.semple@liverpool.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Women's and Children's Health, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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