Avian influenza: A review
- 15 January 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
- Vol. 64 (2) , 149-165
- https://doi.org/10.2146/ajhp060181
Abstract
Purpose. A review of the avian influenza A/H5N1 virus, including human cases, viral transmission, clinical features, vaccines and antivirals, surveillance plans, infection control, and emergency response plans, is presented.Keywords
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