Seasonal outbreak of influenza A virus infection in pediatric age groups during 2004-2005 in south of Iran

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 131-134

  Moattari, Afagh ^a   Kadivar, M R ^b   Mokhtari Azad, T ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

H1N1; H3N2; Human influenza; Pediatric; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; ERYTHROCYTE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33749435179     PISSN: 02530716     EISSN: 17353688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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