Vietnamese cases suggest avian flu has been underestimated

Isolation of influenza H5N1 virus from faecal specimens of a 4-year-old boy in Vietnam has raised the possibility that the number of cases of avian influenza worldwide may have been underestimated, according to new research

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahmed, Khabir
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: eCommons@AKU 2004
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Online Access:https://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_fhs_mc_surg_surg/440
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(05)70038-4/abstract
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Summary:Isolation of influenza H5N1 virus from faecal specimens of a 4-year-old boy in Vietnam has raised the possibility that the number of cases of avian influenza worldwide may have been underestimated, according to new research