Transmission Characteristics of Different Students during a School Outbreak of (H1N1) pdm09 Influenza in China, 2009

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Wang, Ligui ^a   Chu, Chenyi ^a   Yang, Guang ^a   Hao, Rongzhang ^a   Li, Zhenjun ^b   Cao, Zhidong ^c   Qiu, Shaofu ^a   Li, Peng ^a   Wu, Zhihao ^a   Yuan, Zhengquan ^a   Xu, Yuanyong ^a   Zeng, Dajun ^c   Wang, Yong ^a   Song, Hongbin ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; SCHOOL; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUARANTINE; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84905861125     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep05982     Document Type: Article

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