Seroprevalence of antibodies to the influenza A (H1N1) virus among healthcare workers prior to the 2009 pandemic peak

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 371-375

  Olalla, Julián ^a,b   De Ory, Fernando ^b,c   Casas, Inmaculada ^b,c   Del Arco, Alfonso ^a   Montiel, Natalia ^a   Rivas Ruiz, Francisco ^a   De La Torre, Javier ^a   Prada, José Luis ^a   Fernández, Fernando ^a   García Alegría, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL COSTA DEL SOL   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

H1N1 subtype; Haemagglutination; Health personnel; Influenza A virus; Inhibition tests; Spain

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITING ANTIBODY; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SPAIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; PANDEMICS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 84864595962     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2011.11.019     Document Type: Article

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