Timeliness of contact tracing among flight passengers for influenza A/H1N1 2009

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During the initial containment phase of influenza A/H1N1 2009, close contacts of cases were traced to provide antiviral prophylaxis within 48 h after exposure and to alert them on signs of disease for early diagnosis and treatment. P...

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Main Authors: Swaan Corien M, Appels Rolf, Kretzschmar Mirjam EE, van Steenbergen Jim E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/355