Acute respiratory disease associated with influenza epidemics in houston, 1981–1983

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 1987, Pages 1119-1126

  Glezen, W Paul ^a,b,c   Decker, Michael ^a,b,c   Joseph, Sheldon W ^a,b,c   Mercready, Raymond G ^a,b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MacGregor Medical Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIC; ETIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, HUMAN; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OFFICE VISITS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEXAS;

EID: 0023201853     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/155.6.1119     Document Type: Article

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