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Prior immunity helps to explain wave-like behaviour of pandemic influenza in 1918-9

BACKGROUND: The ecology of influenza may be more complex than is usually assumed. For example, despite multiple waves in the influenza pandemic of 1918-19, many people in urban locations were apparently unaffected. Were they unexposed, or protected by pre-existing cross-immunity in the first wave, b...

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Autores principales: Mathews, John D, McBryde, Emma S, McVernon, Jodie, Pallaghy, Paul K, McCaw, James M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20497585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-128