Serological evidence of subclinical transmission of the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus outside of Mexico

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Chao, Day Yu ^a   Cheng, Kuang Fu ^b   Li, Tsai Chung ^b   Wu, Trong Neng ^b   Chen, Chiu Ying ^b   Tsai, Chen An ^b   Chen, Jin Hwa ^b   Chiu, Hsien Tsai ^b   Lu, Jang Jih ^b,c   Su, Mei Chi ^c   Liao, Yu Hsin ^a   Chan, Wei Cheng ^a   Hsieh, Ying Hen ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS REACTING ANTIBODY; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SEX RATIO; TAIWAN; THERAPY EFFECT; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; AGE; CROSS REACTION; EPIDEMIC; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMIC;

ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS REACTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79251580289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014555     Document Type: Article

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