Screening for influenza infection in international airline travelers

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Duncan, Alasdair R ^b   Priest, Patricia C ^a   Jennings, Lance C ^b   Brunton, Cheryl R ^b   Baker, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; NEW ZEALAND; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; THROAT CULTURE; TRAVEL;

AIRCRAFT; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; NEW ZEALAND; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRAVEL;

EID: 68349096767     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.158071     Document Type: Article

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