title: Role of laboratories in population-based surveillance of invasive diseases in Lazio, Italy, 1998-2000.
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, Agency for Public Health, Lazio Region, via S. Costanza 53, 00198 Rome, Italy. malinf1@asplazio.it
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Faustini
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fabrizi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sangalli
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bordi
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cipriani
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fiscarelli
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Perucci
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D005260:Female; D006192:Haemophilus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D006193:Haemophilus influenzae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D017678:Sex Distribution; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification*