Acknowledgments

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 368-369

  Apisarnthanarak, Anucha ^a   Mundy, Linda M ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b LM Mundy LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LETTER; MEDICAL SERVICE; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THAILAND; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 77954743791     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/654807     Document Type: Letter

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