Influenza risk management: lessons learned from an A(H1N1) pdm09 outbreak investigation in an operational military setting.

BACKGROUND: At the onset of an influenza pandemic, when the severity of a novel strain is still undetermined and there is a threat of introduction into a new environment, e.g., via the deployment of military troops, sensitive screening criteria and conservative isolation practices are generally reco...

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Main Authors: Margaret Farrell, Peter Sebeny, John D Klena, Cecilia Demattos, Guillermo Pimentel, Mark Turner, Antony Joseph, Jennifer Espiritu, John Zumwalt, Erica Dueger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3707881?pdf=render