Individual Correlates of Infectivity of Influenza A Virus Infections in Households.

Individual Correlates of Infectivity of Influenza A Virus Infections in Households.

BACKGROUND:Identifying individual correlates of infectivity of influenza virus is important for disease control and prevention. Viral shedding is used as a proxy measure of infectivity in many studies. However, the evidence for this is limited. METHODS:In a detailed study of influenza virus transmis...

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Main Authors: Tim K Tsang, Vicky J Fang, Kwok-Hung Chan, Dennis K M Ip, Gabriel M Leung, J S Malik Peiris, Benjamin J Cowling, Simon Cauchemez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4859516?pdf=render

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