The consortium for the standardization of influenza seroepidemiology (CONSISE): A global partnership to standardize influenza seroepidemiology and develop influenza investigation protocols to inform public health policy

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 231-234

  Van Kerkhove, Maria D ^a   Broberg, Eeva ^b   Engelhardt, Othmar G ^c   Wood, John ^c   Nicoll, Angus ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health policy; Influenza; Seroepidemiology; Standardization

Indexed keywords

CROSS REACTING ANTIBODY;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; STANDARDIZATION; TELECONFERENCE; ZOONOSIS;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 84876470560     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/irv.12068     Document Type: Article

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