Reinfection with antigenically similar influenza virus observed at a pediatric clinic in Osaka from December 1998 to April 2002

International Congress Series

Volumn 1263, Issue C, 2004, Pages 304-307

  Kase, Tetsuo ^a   Morikawa, Saseko ^a   Okuno, Yoshinobu ^a   Maeda, Akiko ^b   Baba, Kouichi ^c  

^a OSAKA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c Baba Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infant; Influenza virus; Reinfection; Similar antigenicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961987876     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.01.041     Document Type: Article

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