Rates of Pneumonia During Influenza Epidemics in Seattle, 1964 to 1975

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 241, Issue 3, 1979, Pages 253-258

  Foy, Hjordis M ^a   Allan, Inez ^a   Cooney, Marion K ^a   Kenny, George E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; MIDDLE AGE; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA; SEASONS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0018749177     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1979.03290290021018     Document Type: Article

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