Surveillance of influenza viruses in Guangdong Province, China in 1998: A preliminary report

International Congress Series

Volumn 1219, Issue C, 2001, Pages 123-129

  Chen, Weishi ^a   Ni, Hanzhong ^a   Huang, Ping ^a   Zhou, Huiqiong ^a   Liu, Shaomei ^a  

^a Architectural Design and Research Institute of Guangdong Province   (China)

Author keywords

Influenza virus; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 62749149378     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00333-8     Document Type: Article

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