Local influenza-like illness surveillance at a university health system during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 606-610

  Baker, Arthur W ^a   Enfield, Kyle ^a   Mehring, Beth ^a   Turner, James C ^b   Sifri, Costi D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Sentinel site; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY CARE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; VIRGINIA;

EID: 84865713653     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.12.009     Document Type: Article

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