Influenza surveillance on cruise ships

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 327-329

  Bell, Teal R ^a,b   Kornylo Duong, Krista ^a   Finelli, Lyn ^a   Slaten, Douglas D ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ARTICLE; COUGHING; CREW MEMBER; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEVER; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INFLUENZA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MORBIDITY; PANDEMIC; PILOT STUDY; SHIP; SORE THROAT;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SHIPS; TRAVEL;

EID: 84893868771     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.10.014     Document Type: Review

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