Contact Tracing for Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Virus–infected Passenger on International Flight

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Shankar, Ananda G. ; Janmohamed, Kulsum ; Olowokure, Babatunde ; Smith, Gillian E. ; Hogan, Angela H. ; De Souza, Valerie ; Wallensten, Anders ; Oliver, Isabel ; Blatchford, Oliver ; Cleary, Paul ; Ibbotson, Sue
• Description:
  In April 2009, influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection was confirmed in a person who had been symptomatic while traveling on a commercial flight from Mexico to the United Kingdom. Retrospective public health investigation and contact tracing led to the identification of 8 additional confirmed cases among passengers and community contacts of passengers.
• Subjects:
  Aiir Travel Contact Tracing Dispatch Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype Sentinel Surveillance Surveys And Questionnaires
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 20(1):118-120.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  United Kingdom ; Mexico
• Volume:
  20
• Issue:
  1
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:621045a0105f467dcef9f89101bbfbfaad501339fd5944b7706f596783429413
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/21512/cdc_21512_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 320.91 KB ]