Serosurveillance study on transmission of H5N1 virus during a 2006 avian influenza epidemic

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 138, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1274-1280

  Ceyhan, M ^a   Yildirim, I ^b   Ferraris, O ^c   Bouscambert Duchamp, M ^c   Frobert, E ^c   Uyar, N ^d   Tezer, H ^a   Oner, A F ^e   Buzgan, T ^f   Torunoglu, M A ^f   Ozkan, B ^g   Yilmaz, R ^h   Kurtoglu, M G ⁱ   Laleli, Y ^d   Badur, S ^j   Lina, B ^c  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d Duzen Laboratories   (Turkey)

^e YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^g ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^h GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

ⁱ Directorate of Health   (Turkey)

^j ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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Author keywords

Avian influenza; human to human transmission; serosurveillance

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MALE; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; INFLUENZA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; POULTRY; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY; TURKEY;

EID: 77956636241     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095026880999166X     Document Type: Article

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