Pandemic influenza on Reunion Island and school closure

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 294-295

  Filleul, Laurent ^a   D'Ortenzio, Eric ^a   Kermarec, Florence ^a   Le Bot, Frederic ^b   Renault, Philippe ^a  

^a Regional Office of French Institute for Public Health Surveillance   (France)

^b Ministry of Education   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FACE MASK; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REUNION; SCHOOL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; REUNION; SCHOOLS;

EID: 77951911231     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70076-1     Document Type: Letter

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