Comparison of shedding characteristics of seasonal influenza virus (sub)types and influenza A(H1N1)pdm09; Germany, 2007-2011.
BACKGROUND: Influenza viral shedding studies provide fundamental information for preventive strategies and modelling exercises. We conducted a prospective household study to investigate viral shedding in seasonal and pandemic influenza between 2007 and 2011 in Berlin and Munich, Germany. METHODS: St...
Main Authors: | Thorsten Suess, Cornelius Remschmidt, Susanne B Schink, Brunhilde Schweiger, Alla Heider, Jeanette Milde, Andreas Nitsche, Kati Schroeder, Joerg Doellinger, Christian Braun, Walter Haas, Gérard Krause, Udo Buchholz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3519848?pdf=render |
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