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Sensitivity of Case Identification, by Methodology: New Haven County, Connecticut, 1995–1996
| Hospital | Cases Identified Retrospectively | Cases Identified Prospectively | Total Cases Identified | Retrospective Sensitivity, % | Prospective Sensitivity, % |
| Aa | 3 | 12 | 14 | 21.43 | 85.71 |
| Bb | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75.00c | 50.00c |
| Cb | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Db | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Eb | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fb | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Gb | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 9 | 16 | 22 | 40.90 | 72.72 |
aActive and passive surveillance.
bPassive surveillance only.
cCombined value for hospitals B–G.
