Epidemiological characteristics and low case fatality rate of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Japan

PLoS Currents

Volumn , Issue DEC, 2009, Pages

  Kamigaki, Taro ^a   Oshitani, Hitoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

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EID: 80053130921     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1139     Document Type: Article

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