Influenza A (H3N2) variant virus-related hospitalizations - Ohio, 2012

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 38, 2012, Pages 764-767

  DiOrio, Mary ^a   Fowler, Brian ^a   Page, Shannon L ^a   Thomas, Richard ^a   Sohner, Kevin ^a   Bowman, Andrew ^b   Slemons, Richard ^b   Davis, William G ^c   Garten, Rebecca ^c   Lindstrom, Stephen ^c   Jhung, Michael ^c   Uyeki, Timothy M ^c   Quinn, Celia ^d  

^a OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK; STATISTICS; SWINE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK; SWINE;

EID: 84867260727     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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