Protective effect of maritime quarantine in South Pacific jurisdictions, 1918-19 influenza pandemic

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 468-470

  McLeod, Melissa A ^a   Baker, Michael ^a   Wilson, Nick ^a   Kelly, Heath ^b   Kiedrzynski, Tom ^c   Kool, Jacob L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

^c SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY   (New Caledonia)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; MEDICAL CARE; MORTALITY; PANDEMIC; REVIEW;

EID: 41349104699     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1403.070927     Document Type: Review

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