Influenza-like illness sentinel surveillance in Peru

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Laguna Torres, V Alberto ^a   Gómez, Jorge ^b   Ocaña, Victor ^c   Aguilar, Patricia ^a   Saldarriaga, Tatiana ^a   Chavez, Edward ^d   Perez, Juan ^a   Zamalloa, Hernán ^a   Forshey, Brett ^a   Paz, Irmia ^e   Gomez, Elizabeth ^b,e   Ore, Roel ^b,e   Chauca, Gloria ^a   Ortiz, Ernesto ^a   Villaran, Manuel ^a   Vilcarromero, Stalin ^a   Rocha, Claudio ^a   Chincha, Omayra ^a   Jiménez, Gerardo ^f   Villanueva, Miguel ^a   Pozo, Edwar ^c   Aspajo, Jackeline ^a   Kochel, Tadeusz ^a   more..

^a Peru   (Peru)

^b MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

^c Dirección Regional de Salud de Piura Ministerio de Salud del Perú   (Peru)

^d Centro Medico Militar Sullana   (Peru)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN AGUSTÍN DE AREQUIPA   (Peru)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE UCAYALI   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE SMEAR; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 2; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; PERU; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTINATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; INFLUENZA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SOLDIER; VIROLOGY;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PERU; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 67749110278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006118     Document Type: Article

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