Afriflu-International conference on influenza disease burden in Africa, 1-2 June 2010, Marrakech, Morocco

Vaccine

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 363-369

  Steffen, C ^a   Diop, O M ^b   Gessner, B D ^c   Hacen, M M ^d   Hassar, M ^e   Katz, M A ^f   Miller, M A ^g   Paget, W J ^h   Schoub, B D ⁱ   Vernet, G ^j   Ndumbe, P M ^k  

^a Agence de Médecine Préventive AMP   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

^c Agence de Medecine Preventive   (France)

^d Retired WHO representative President of the Mauritanian Association of Public Health   (Mauritania)

^e Institut Pasteur du Maroc   (Morocco)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^h NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^j Fondation Mérieux Applied Research   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

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Author keywords

Africa; Conference report; Disease burden; Epidemiology; Influenza

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AFRICA; AWARENESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EUROPE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AFRICA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

EID: 78650523668     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.11.029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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