Influenza - Interpandemic as well as pandemic disease

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 353, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 2535-2537

  Dolin, Raphael ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR; RIMANTADINE; SIALIDASE INHIBITOR; ZANAMIVIR;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VACCINATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PREGNANCY; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28944453791     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp058276     Document Type: Short Survey

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