Age-specific estimates of US influenza-associated deaths and hospitalizations

International Congress Series

Volumn 1263, Issue C, 2004, Pages 316-320

  Thompson, William W ^a   Weintraub, Eric ^a   Shay, David K ^a   Brammer, Lynnette ^a   Cox, Nancy ^a   Fukuda, Keiji ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Deaths models; Influenza hospitalizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023019471     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.02.072     Document Type: Article

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