Estimating time to onset of swine influenza symptoms after initial novel A(H1N1v) viral infection

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 139, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1418-1424

  Tom, B D M ^a   Van Hoek, A J ^b   Pebody, R ^b   McMenamin, J ^c   Robertson, C ^c   Catchpole, M ^b   De Angelis, D ^a,b  

^a MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c HEALTH PROTECTION SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Influenza; pandemic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PARAMETRIC TEST; SWINE INFLUENZA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE INCUBATION PERIOD; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 80053105727     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268810002566     Document Type: Article

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