Avian influenza A virus infection in humans

Biomedical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-2

  Chen, Guang Wu ^a,b   Shih, Shin Ru ^a,c  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DISEASES;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84894174044     PISSN: 23194170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2319-4170.125882     Document Type: Review

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