Antibody response in individuals infected with avian influenza A (H5N1) viruses and detection of anti-H5 antibody among household and social contacts

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1763-1770

  Katz, Jacqueline M ^a   Lim, Wilina ^e   Bridges, C Buxton ^a   Rowe, Thomas ^a   Hu Primmer, Jean ^a   Lu, Xiuhua ^a   Abernathy, Robert A ^a   Clarke, Matthew ^b,d   Conn, Laura ^c   Kwong, Heston ^e   Lee, Miranda ^e   Au, Gareth ^e   Ho, Y Y ^e   Mak, K H ^e   Cox, Nancy J ^a   Fukuda, Keiji ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d Pharmaceutical Product Development   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MALE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEROLOGY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; POULTRY;

EID: 0032735685     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315137     Document Type: Article

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