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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore

On April 25, 2009, Singapore implemented strict containment measures for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 with enhanced surveillance and hospital isolation. In the first month, seasonal influenza, predominantly virus subtype H3N2, was diagnosed for 32% of patients with acute febrile respiratory illness. Our fin...

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Autores principales: Leo, Yee-Sin, Lye, David C, Barkham, Timothy, Krishnan, Prabha, Seow, Eillyne, Chow, Angela
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20031051
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.091164
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author Leo, Yee-Sin
Lye, David C
Barkham, Timothy
Krishnan, Prabha
Seow, Eillyne
Chow, Angela
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description On April 25, 2009, Singapore implemented strict containment measures for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 with enhanced surveillance and hospital isolation. In the first month, seasonal influenza, predominantly virus subtype H3N2, was diagnosed for 32% of patients with acute febrile respiratory illness. Our findings underscore the high prevalence of seasonal influenza in Singapore.
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spelling pubmed-28743792010-05-26 Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore Leo, Yee-Sin Lye, David C Barkham, Timothy Krishnan, Prabha Seow, Eillyne Chow, Angela Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch On April 25, 2009, Singapore implemented strict containment measures for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 with enhanced surveillance and hospital isolation. In the first month, seasonal influenza, predominantly virus subtype H3N2, was diagnosed for 32% of patients with acute febrile respiratory illness. Our findings underscore the high prevalence of seasonal influenza in Singapore. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2874379/ /pubmed/20031051 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.091164 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Leo, Yee-Sin
Lye, David C
Barkham, Timothy
Krishnan, Prabha
Seow, Eillyne
Chow, Angela
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore
title Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore
title_full Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore
title_fullStr Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore
title_short Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Surveillance and Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza, Singapore
title_sort pandemic (h1n1) 2009 surveillance and prevalence of seasonal influenza, singapore
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20031051
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.091164
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