Hospitalisation associated with the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and seasonal influenza in Hong Kong, 2005 to 2010

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 45, 2012, Pages

  Yang, L ^a   Wang, X L ^a   Chan, K P ^a   Cao, P H ^a   Lau, H Y ^a   Peiris, J S ^a,b   Wong, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HKU PASTEUR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HONG KONG; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA A (H3N2); INFLUENZA B; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NEWBORN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 84869741889     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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