From SARS to H7N9: The mechanism of responding to emerging communicable diseases has made great progress in China

BioScience Trends

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 290-293

  Yao, Linong ^a   Chen, Enfu ^a   Chen, Zhiping ^a   Gong, Zhenyu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

department coordination system; Emerging communicable diseases; field epidemiology training program; Office of Responses to Public Health Emergencies

Indexed keywords

CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; NOTE; PATHOGENICITY;

CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

EID: 84892729362     PISSN: 18817815     EISSN: 18817823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5582/bst.2013.v7.6.290     Document Type: Note

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