Influenza-like illness surveillance on the California-Mexico border, 2004-2009

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 358-366

  Kammerer, Peter E ^a   Montiel, Sonia ^b   Kriner, Paula ^c   Bojorquez, Ietza ^d   Bejarano Ramirez, Veronica ^e   Vazquez Erlbeck, Martha ^f   Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo ^b   Blair, Patrick J ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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

^c Imperial County Public Health Department   (United States)

^d EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA NORTE   (Mexico)

^e ISESALUD   (Mexico)

^f California Department of Public Health/EWIDS Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial infections; Human; Influenza; Respiratory tract infections; Sentinel surveillance

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA LIKE ILLNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; NOSE SMEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; VIRUS CULTIVATION; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865303546     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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