Household transmission of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Taiwan

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1928-1931

  Chang, Luan Yin ^a   Chen, Wei Hua ^a   Lu, Chun Yi ^a   Shao, Pei Lan ^a   Fan, Tsui Yien ^a   Cheng, Ai Ling ^a   Huang, Li Min ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONRESPONSE BIAS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAIWAN; THROAT CULTURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84930476236     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1710.101662     Document Type: Article

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