Risk of influenza A (H5N1) infection among poultry workers, Hong Kong, 1997-1998

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 185, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1005-1010

  Bridges, Carolyn Buxton ^a,c   Lim, Wilina ^d   Hu Primmer, Jean ^a   Sims, Les ^f   Fukuda, Keiji ^a   Mak, K H ^e   Rowe, Thomas ^a   Thompson, William W ^a   Conn, Laura ^b   Lu, Xiuhua ^a   Cox, Nancy J ^a   Katz, Jacqueline M ^a  

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

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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

^d QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^e Department of Health ^*  (China)

^f Agriculture and Fisheries Department   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POULTRY FARMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WORKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POULTRY; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037090105     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340044     Document Type: Article

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