Modelling the progression of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in Vietnam and the opportunities for reassortment with other influenza viruses.

BACKGROUND: A novel variant of influenza A (H1N1) is causing a pandemic and, although the illness is usually mild, there are concerns that its virulence could change through reassortment with other influenza viruses. This is of greater concern in parts of Southeast Asia, where the population densit...

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Main Authors: Boni, M, Manh, B, Thai, P, Farrar, J, Hien, T, Hien, N, Van Kinh, N, Horby, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2009