Preliminary Epidemiologic Assessment of Human Infections With Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N6) Virus, China

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 383-388

  Jiang, Hui ^a   Wu, Peng ^b   Uyeki, Timothy M ^c   He, Jianfeng ^d   Deng, Zhihong ^e   Xu, Wen ^f   Lv, Qiang ^g   Zhang, Jin ^h   Wu, Yang ⁱ   Tsang, Tim K ^b   Kang, Min ^d   Zheng, Jiandong ^a   Wang, Lili ^j   Yang, Bingyi ^b   Qin, Ying ^a   Feng, Luzhao ^a   Fang, Vicky J ^b   Gao, George F ^a,k   Leung, Gabriel M ^b   Yu, Hongjie ^l   Cowling, Benjamin J ^b   more..

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^d GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^e Hunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^f YUNNAN PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^g Sichuan Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^h Anhui Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

ⁱ Hubei Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^j INSTITUTE PASTEUR OF SHANGHAI   (China)

^k INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^l FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Author keywords

epidemiology; H5N1; H5N6; H7N9

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHINA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA; HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N1); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N6); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H7N9); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME TO TREATMENT; AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85019639706     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix334     Document Type: Article

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