Respiratory Infection in Institutions during Early Stages of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Canada

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Marchand-Austin, Alex ; Farrell, David J. ; Jamieson, Frances B. ; Lombardi, Nino ; Lombos, Ernesto ; Narang, Sunita ; Akwar, Holy ; Low, Donald E. ; Gubbay, Jonathan B.
• Description:
  Outbreaks of respiratory infection in institutions in Ontario, Canada were studied from April 20 to June 12, 2009, during the early stages of the emergence of influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009. Despite widespread presence of influenza in the general population, only 2 of 83 outbreaks evaluated by molecular methods were associated with pandemic (H1N1) 2009.
• Subjects:
  Adult Aged Aged, 80 And Over Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype Long-Term Care Middle Aged Respiratory Tract Infections Time Factors

  More +
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 15(12):2001-2003.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Canada
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  15
• Issue:
  12
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:e74323df178ff50708f2c9ec12183b28c6017a9d7eae1730b9b0ab9200555ac0
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/17586/cdc_17586_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 139.43 KB ]