Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infection in Chinese Tourist in Malaysia, 2014
Of the ≈400 cases of avian influenza (H7N9) diagnosed in China since 2003, the only travel-related cases have been in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Detection of a case in a Chinese tourist in Sabah, Malaysia, highlights the ease with which emerging viral respiratory infections can travel globally.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2015-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/1/14-1092_article |