Cruise Ships: High-Risk Passengers and the Global Spread of New Influenza Viruses.

Autor: Miller, Joy M., Tam, Theresa W. S., Maloney, Susan, Fukuda, Keiji, Cox, Nancy, Hockin, James, Kertesz, Daniel, Klimov, Alexander, Cetron, Martin
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Zdroj: Clinical Infectious Diseases; 8/1/2000, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p433-438, 6p, 3 Charts, 1 Graph
Abstrakt: Deals with a study which analyzed the medical records of passengers with acute respiratory illnesses during their North American cruise vacations in 1997. Nationality of passengers at risk for complications of influenza virus infection; Epidemiological investigation conducted on the outbreak; Description of the outbreak.
Databáze: Complementary Index