Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014

Of the ≈400 cases of avian influenza (H7N9) diagnosed in China since 2003, the only travel-related cases have been in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Detection of a case in a Chinese tourist in Sabah, Malaysia, highlights the ease with which emerging viral respiratory infections can travel globally.

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Main Authors: Timothy William, Bharathan Thevarajah, Shiu, Fee Lee, Maria Suleiman, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Jayaram Menon, Zainah Saat, Ravindran Thayan, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Tsin, Wen Yeo
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author Timothy William
Bharathan Thevarajah
Shiu, Fee Lee
Maria Suleiman
Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
Jayaram Menon
Zainah Saat
Ravindran Thayan
Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Tsin, Wen Yeo
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Bharathan Thevarajah
Shiu, Fee Lee
Maria Suleiman
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description Of the ≈400 cases of avian influenza (H7N9) diagnosed in China since 2003, the only travel-related cases have been in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Detection of a case in a Chinese tourist in Sabah, Malaysia, highlights the ease with which emerging viral respiratory infections can travel globally.
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spelling ums.eprints-249492020-06-19T06:08:57Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24949/ Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014 Timothy William Bharathan Thevarajah Shiu, Fee Lee Maria Suleiman Mohammad Saffree Jeffree Jayaram Menon Zainah Saat Ravindran Thayan Paul Anantharajah Tambyah Tsin, Wen Yeo R Medicine (General) Of the ≈400 cases of avian influenza (H7N9) diagnosed in China since 2003, the only travel-related cases have been in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Detection of a case in a Chinese tourist in Sabah, Malaysia, highlights the ease with which emerging viral respiratory infections can travel globally. 2015-01 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24949/1/Avian%20Influenza%20%28H7N9%29%20Virus%20Infection%20in%20Chinese%20Tourist%20in%20Malaysia%2C%202014.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24949/7/Avian%20Influenza%20%28H7N9%29%20Virus%20Infection%20%20in%20Chinese%20Tourist%20in%20Malaysia%2C%2020141.pdf Timothy William and Bharathan Thevarajah and Shiu, Fee Lee and Maria Suleiman and Mohammad Saffree Jeffree and Jayaram Menon and Zainah Saat and Ravindran Thayan and Paul Anantharajah Tambyah and Tsin, Wen Yeo (2015) Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21 (1). pp. 142-145. ISSN 1080-6059
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Ravindran Thayan
Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Tsin, Wen Yeo
Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
title Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
title_full Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
title_fullStr Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
title_full_unstemmed Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
title_short Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
title_sort avian influenza h7n9 virus infection in chinese tourist in malaysia 2014
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url https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24949/1/Avian%20Influenza%20%28H7N9%29%20Virus%20Infection%20in%20Chinese%20Tourist%20in%20Malaysia%2C%202014.pdf
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