Value of pharmacy-based influenza surveillance - Ontario, Canada, 2009

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 401-404

  Aramini, Jeffery J ^a   Muchaal, Pia K ^b   Pollari, Frank ^b  

^a Intelligent Health Solutions Inc   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; OSELTAMIVIR; ZANAMIVIR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCRIPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; ONTARIO; OSELTAMIVIR; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT; ZANAMIVIR;

EID: 84878269561     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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