Secondary household transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus among an urban and rural population in Kenya, 2009-2010.

Secondary household transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus among an urban and rural population in Kenya, 2009-2010.

<h4>Background</h4>In Kenya, >1,200 laboratory-confirmed 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) (pH1N1) cases occurred since June 2009. We used population-based infectious disease surveillance (PBIDS) data to assess household transmission of pH1N1 in urban Nairobi (Kibera) and rural Lwak.&l...

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Main Authors: Clara Y Kim, Robert F Breiman, Leonard Cosmas, Allan Audi, Barrack Aura, Godfrey Bigogo, Henry Njuguna, Emmaculate Lebo, Lilian Waiboci, M Kariuki Njenga, Daniel R Feikin, Mark A Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22701610/pdf/?tool=EBI

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