Research Article

Evaluation and Verification of the Global Rapid Identification of Threats System for Infectious Diseases in Textual Data Sources

Table 2

GRITS’ top 10 performing disease classifications.

DiseasePrecision (PPV)Recall (sensitivity)1 score of positive articles

Avian influenza0.9230.9320.928208
Hepatitis0.9890.8660.923112
Influenza0.9050.9590.931830
Listeriosis0.9210.9510.93662
Measles0.9310.9640.947226
Polio0.8930.9760.93343
Salmonella0.8710.9830.924124
Scabies10.8620.92529
Syphilis0.9280.9280.92814
Tuberculosis0.9390.9510.94582