Changing perception of avian influenza risk, Hong Kong, 2006-2010

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2379-2380

  Liao, Qiuyan ^a   Cowling, Benjamin J ^a   Lam, Wing Tak ^a   Fielding, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; HAND WASHING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCEPTION; POULTRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84930478010     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1712.110298     Document Type: Letter

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