Isolation and identification of influenza virus strains circulating in Thailand in 2001

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 94-97

  Thawatsupha, Pranee ^a   Waicharoen, Sunthareeya ^a   Maneewong, Paiboon ^a   Prasittikhet, Kanaungkid ^a   Chittaganapitch, Malinee ^a   Sawanpanyalert, Pathom ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; THAILAND; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0042567517     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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