Responses to threat of influenza A(H7N9) and support for live poultry markets, Hong Kong, 2013

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 882-886

  Wu, Peng ^a   Fang, Vicky J ^a   Liao, Qiuyan ^a   Ng, Diane M W ^a   Wu, Joseph T ^a   Leung, Gabriel M ^a   Fielding, Richard ^a   Cowling, Benjamin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; MARKET; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASE; CHINA; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898891414     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2005.131859     Document Type: Article

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