Geographic distribution and risk factors of the initial adult hospitalized cases of 2009 pandemic influenza a (h1n1) virus infection in mainland China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Liu, Yunning ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Xia ^a   Wang, Hong ^a   Luo, Yanxia ^a   Wu, Lijuan ^a   Guo, Xiuhua ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CITY; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANDEMIC; POPULATION DENSITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; TRAFFIC; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; GEOGRAPHY; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; PANDEMICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053983058     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025934     Document Type: Article

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