Clinical and molecular evidence for transmission of novel influenza A(H1N1/2009) on a commercial airplane

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 913-915

  Ooi, Peng Lim ^a   Lai, Florence Yuk Lin ^a   Low, Chew Ling ^a   Lin, Raymond ^a   Wong, Christopher ^b   Hibberd, Martin ^b   Tambyah, Paul Ananth ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSELTAMIVIR;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MALAISE; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINORRHEA; SORE THROAT; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSELTAMIVIR;

EID: 77952704508     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2010.127     Document Type: Article

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