Global burden of influenza: What we know and what we need to know

International Congress Series

Volumn 1263, Issue C, 2004, Pages 3-11

  Monto, Arnold S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Influenza illness; Influenza vaccine; Pneumonia and influenza deaths; Tropical disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017309804     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.02.049     Document Type: Article

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