Aerosol influenza transmission risk contours: A study of humid tropics versus winter temperate zone

Virology Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hanley, Brian P ^a   Borup, Birthe ^b  

^a Butterfly Biosciences   (United States)

^b BYK Chemie GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAR; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TROPIC CLIMATE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WINTER; AEROSOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MICROBIOLOGY; SEASON; TRAVEL; VIROLOGY;

AEROSOLS; AIR MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; TRAVEL; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 77952085060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-7-98     Document Type: Article

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