Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance in Marginalized Populations, Tijuana, Mexico

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance in Marginalized Populations, Tijuana, Mexico

To detect early cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection, in 2009 we surveyed 303 persons from marginalized populations of drug users, sex workers, and homeless persons in Tijuana, Mexico. Six confirmed cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 were detected, and the use of rapid, mobile influenza testing was de...

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Main Authors: Timothy C. Rodwell, Angela M. Robertson, Norma Aguirre, Alicia Vera, Christy M. Anderson, Remedios Lozada, Lwbba Chait, Robert T. Schooley, Xing-quan Zhang, Steffanie A. Strathdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Viruses
influenza
respiratory infections
pandemic (H1N1) 2009
surveillance
at-risk populations
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/8/10-0196_article

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