Surveillance for avian influenza in human beings in Thailand

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 757-758

  Olsen, Sonja J ^a   Ungchusak, Kumnuan ^b   Birmingham, Maureen ^c   Bresee, Joseph ^a   Dowell, Scott F ^a   Chunsuttiwat, Supamit ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFLUENZA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; LETTER; PNEUMONIA; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; THAILAND;

EID: 33845485895     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(06)70639-9     Document Type: Letter

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