Risk perceptions for avian influenza virus infection among poultry workers, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 313-316

  Yu, Qi ^a   Liu, Linqing ^b   Pu, Juan ^b   Zhao, Jingyi ^a   Sun, Yipeng ^b   Shen, Guangnian ^c   Wei, Haitao ^a   Zhu, Junjie ^a   Zheng, Ruifeng ^c   Xiong, Dongyan ^d   Liu, Xiaodong ^a   Liu, Jinhua ^b,e  

^a Beijing Municipal Husbandry and Veterinary General Station   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Beijing Laboratory Diagnosis Institute of Veterinary Medicine   (China)

^d Beijing Chaoyang District Centre for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^e Shandong Animal Disease Control Center   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CHINA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; POULTRY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84930486581     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1902.120251     Document Type: Article

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