Epidemiological and virological differences in human clustered and sporadic infections with avian influenza A H7N9
Author(s) -
Zuqun Wu,
Jianping Sha,
Yu Zhao,
Na Zhao,
Wei Cheng,
TaChien Chan,
Said Amer,
Zhiruo Zhang,
Shelan Liu
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.05.022
Subject(s) - epidemiology , influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , case fatality rate , transmission (telecommunications) , pandemic , influenza a virus , veterinary medicine , virus , medicine , biology , virology , covid-19 , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , electrical engineering , engineering
Previous research has suggested that avian influenza A H7N9 has a greater potential pandemic risk than influenza A H5N1. This research investigated the difference in human clustered and sporadic cases of H7N9 virus and estimated the relative risk of clustered infections.
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