Differences in Influenza Seasonality by Latitude, Northern India

The seasonality of influenza in the tropics complicates vaccination timing. We investigated influenza seasonality in northern India and found influenza positivity peaked in Srinagar (34.09°N) in January–March but peaked in New Delhi (28.66°N) in July–September. Srinagar should consider influenza vac...

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Autores principales: Koul, Parvaiz A., Broor, Shobha, Saha, Siddhartha, Barnes, John, Smith, Catherine, Shaw, Michael, Chadha, Mandeep, Lal, Renu B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25279651
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2010.140431
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author Koul, Parvaiz A.
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Saha, Siddhartha
Barnes, John
Smith, Catherine
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description The seasonality of influenza in the tropics complicates vaccination timing. We investigated influenza seasonality in northern India and found influenza positivity peaked in Srinagar (34.09°N) in January–March but peaked in New Delhi (28.66°N) in July–September. Srinagar should consider influenza vaccination in October–November, but New Delhi should vaccinate in May–June.
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spelling pubmed-41931762014-10-14 Differences in Influenza Seasonality by Latitude, Northern India Koul, Parvaiz A. Broor, Shobha Saha, Siddhartha Barnes, John Smith, Catherine Shaw, Michael Chadha, Mandeep Lal, Renu B. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch The seasonality of influenza in the tropics complicates vaccination timing. We investigated influenza seasonality in northern India and found influenza positivity peaked in Srinagar (34.09°N) in January–March but peaked in New Delhi (28.66°N) in July–September. Srinagar should consider influenza vaccination in October–November, but New Delhi should vaccinate in May–June. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4193176/ /pubmed/25279651 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2010.140431 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.
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Differences in Influenza Seasonality by Latitude, Northern India
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