Update: Influenza activity - United States and worldwide, 2005-06 season, and composition of the 2006-07 influenza vaccine

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 55, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 648-653

  Blanton, L ^a   Brammer, L ^a   Wang, S ^a   Postema, A ^a   Wallis, T ^a   Shay, D ^a   Bresee, J ^a   Klimov, A ^a   Cox, N ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; SEASON; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEASONS; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33745278065     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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