Assessment of Serosurveys for H5N1 | Zendy

Eric Toner | Zendy; Amesh A. Adalja | Zendy; Jennifer B. Nuzzo | Zendy; Thomas V. Inglesby | Zendy; Donald A. Henderson | Zendy; Donald S. Burke | Zendy

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Assessment of Serosurveys for H5N1

Author(s) -

Eric Toner,

Amesh A. Adalja,

Jennifer B. Nuzzo,

Thomas V. Inglesby,

Donald A. Henderson,

Donald S. Burke

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cit047

Subject(s) - medicine , influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , serology , asymptomatic , clade , case fatality rate , genotype , demography , epidemiology , immunology , biology , virus , gene , genetics , antibody , phylogenetic tree , sociology

It has been suggested that the true case-fatality rate of human H5N1 influenza infection is appreciably less than the figure of approximately 60% that is based on official World Health Organization (WHO)-confirmed case reports because asymptomatic cases may have been missed. A number of seroepidemiologic studies have been conducted in an attempt to identify such missed cases.

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