Mixed outbreak of parainfluenza type 1 and influenza B associated with tourism and air travel

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 189-191

  Perz, Joseph F ^a,b   Craig, Allen S ^b   Schaffner, William ^c  

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

^b TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communicable disease control; Disease outbreaks; Influenza B virus; Parainfluenza virus 1; Travel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELDERLY CARE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; IRELAND; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SORE THROAT; THROAT CULTURE; TOURISM; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0035679856     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(01)90068-2     Document Type: Article

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