Outbreak of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) in a Finnish garrison - A serological survey

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 15, Issue 45, 2010, Pages 1-4

  Aho, M ^a   Lyytikainen O ^b   Nyholm, J E ^a   Kuitunen, T ^a   Ronkko E ^b   Santanen, R ^b   Ziegler, T ^b   Nikkari, S ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR MILITARY MEDICINE   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; FINLAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE SMEAR; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROLOGY; THROAT CULTURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 78649235950     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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