Influenza Outbreak during Sydney World Youth Day 2008: The Utility of Laboratory Testing and Case Definitions on Mass Gathering Outbreak Containment

BACKGROUND: Influenza causes annual epidemics and often results in extensive outbreaks in closed communities. To minimize transmission, a range of interventions have been suggested. For these to be effective, an accurate and timely diagnosis of influenza is required. This is confirmed by a positive...

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Autores principales: van Hal, Sebastiaan J., Foo, Hong, Blyth, Christopher C., McPhie, Kenneth, Armstrong, Paul, Sintchenko, Vitali, Dwyer, Dominic E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006620

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006620

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