Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus antibodies in poultry cullers, South Korea, 2003-2004

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 986-988

  Kwon, Donghyok ^a   Lee, Joo Yeon ^a   Choi, Wooyoung ^a   Choi, Jang Hoon ^a   Chung, Yoon Seok ^a   Lee, Nam Joo ^a   Cheong, Hyang Min ^a   Katz, Jacqueline M ^b   Oh, Hee Bok ^a   Cho, Haewol ^a   Kang, Chun ^a  

^a Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSELTAMIVIR; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; CHILD; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POULTRY FARMING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOUTH KOREA; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTINATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DUCKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; YOUNG ADULT; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84861216560     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1806.111631     Document Type: Article

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