Investigation of an outbreak of acute respiratory disease in Côte d'Ivoire in April 2007

African Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 31-35

  Ekaza, Euloge ^a   Kadjo, Hervé Adjé ^a   Coulibaly, Daouda ^b   Koutouan, Guy Georges Mayet ^b   Coulibaly N'Golo, Grossmann Marie David ^a   Kouakou, Bertin ^a   Talla Nzussouo, Ndahwouh ^d   Olsen, Sonja Julia ^d   Ekra, Daniel Kouadio ^b   Akoua Koffi, Chantal Gnankon ^a   Gilbernair, Elia Aka ^c   Bretin Dosso, Mireille Carmen ^a  

^a Pasteur Institute   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b National Institute of Public Health   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^c Sanofi Pasteur   (Côte d’Ivoire)

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

Author keywords

Epidemic; Human Coronavirus OC 43; Influenza virus; Respiratory viruses

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORONAVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS C; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84901393384     PISSN: 20060165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ajid.v8i2.3     Document Type: Article

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