Can closure of live poultry markets halt the spread of H7N9?

The Lancet

Volumn 383, Issue 9916, 2014, Pages 496-497

  Fournié, Guillaume ^a   Pfeiffer, Dirk U ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; MARKET; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84895908301     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62109-1     Document Type: Note

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