Pandemic 2009 H1N1 influenza among health care workers

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 645-647

  Lobo, Renata D ^a   Oliveira, Maura S ^a   Garcia, Cilmara P ^a   Caiaffa Filho, Helio Hehl ^a   Levin, Anna S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Respiratory symptons; Risk factor; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PHYSICIAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PANDEMICS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879506782     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.08.012     Document Type: Article

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