Estimates of the True Number of Cases of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Beijing, China

During 2009, a total of 10,844 laboratory-confirmed cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 were reported in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. However, because most cases were not confirmed through laboratory testing, the true number is unknown. Using a multiplier model, we estimated that ≈1.46–2.30 millio...

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Main Authors: Xiaoli Wang, Peng Yang, Holly Seale, Yi Zhang, Wenbo Xu, Xinghuo Pang, Xiong He, Quanyi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/11/10-0323_article