Update: Influenza activity - United States and worldwide, May 21-September 9, 2006

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 55, Issue 37, 2006, Pages 1021-1023

  Postema, A ^a   Brammer, L ^a   Wang, S ^a   Blanton, L ^a   Dhara, R ^a   Balish, 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

ARTICLE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33748860903     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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