Incidence and epidemiology of hospitalized influenza cases in rural Thailand during the influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 pandemic, 2009-2010.

BACKGROUND: Data on the burden of the 2009 influenza pandemic in Asia are limited. Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 was first reported in Thailand in May 2009. We assessed incidence and epidemiology of influenza-associated hospitalizations during 2009-2010. METHODS: We conducted active, population-based surve...

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Main Authors: Henry C Baggett, Malinee Chittaganpitch, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Prabda Prapasiri, Sathapana Naorat, Pongpun Sawatwong, Darunee Ditsungnoen, Sonja J Olsen, James M Simmerman, Prasong Srisaengchai, Somrak Chantra, Leonard F Peruski, Pathom Sawanpanyalert, Susan A Maloney, Pasakorn Akarasewi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3490866?pdf=render