Transmission of swine influenza virus to humans after exposure to experimentally infected pigs

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-15

  Wentworth, David E ^a,b   McGregor, Martha W ^a   Macklin, Michael D ^a   Neumann, Veronica ^a   Hinshaw, Virginia S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ;

ADULT; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031015460     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/175.1.7     Document Type: Article

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