Transmission dynamics, border entry screening, and school holidays during the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 758-766

  Yu, Hongjie ^a   Cauchemez, Simon ^b   Donnelly, Christl A ^b   Zhou, Lei ^a   Feng, Luzhao ^a   Xiang, Nijuan ^a   Zheng, Jiandong ^a   Ye, Min ^a   Huai, Yang ^a   Liao, Qiaohong ^a   Peng, Zhibin ^a   Feng, Yunxia ^a   Jiang, Hui ^a   Yang, Weizhong ^a   Wang, Yu ^a   Ferguson, Neil M ^b   Feng, Zijian ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHINA; FEVER; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HOLIDAY; SCREENING TEST; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CHINA; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HOLIDAYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE INCUBATION PERIOD; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SCHOOLS; TRAVEL;

EID: 84859834691     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1805.110356     Document Type: Review

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