Comparison of Human and Animal Surveillance Data for H5N1 Influenza A in Egypt 2006-2011

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Rabinowitz, Peter M ^b   Galusha, Deron ^b   Vegso, Sally ^b   Michalove, Jennifer ^a   Rinne, Seppo ^b   Scotch, Matthew ^c   Kane, Michael ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENSITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EGYPT; EPIDEMIC; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SEASON; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE; URBANIZATION; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EGYPT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; POULTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 84866925302     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043851     Document Type: Article

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