Pathogenic Responses among Young Adults during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
Of the unexplained characteristics of the 1918–19 influenza pandemic, the extreme mortality rate among young adults (W-shaped mortality curve) is the foremost. Lack of a coherent explanation of this and other epidemiologic and clinical manifestations of the pandemic contributes to uncertainty in pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/2/10-2042_article |