Sex- and age-related differences in morbidity rates of 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 virus of swine origin in Japan.

Sex- and age-related differences in morbidity rates of 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 virus of swine origin in Japan.

BACKGROUND: The objective of the present study was to determine whether the morbidity rates of the 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 virus (pdmH1N1) varied by age and/or sex. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Retrospective analysis of 2,024,367 cases of pdmH1N1 was performed using the national surveillance data fr...

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Main Authors: Nobuoki Eshima, Osamu Tokumaru, Shohei Hara, Kira Bacal, Seigo Korematsu, Minoru Tabata, Shigeru Karukaya, Yoshinori Yasui, Nobuhiko Okabe, Toyojiro Matsuishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3084848?pdf=render

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