Sero-prevalence and incidence of A/H1N1 2009 influenza infection in Scotland in winter 2009-2010.

Sero-prevalence is a valuable indicator of prevalence and incidence of A/H1N1 2009 infection. However, raw sero-prevalence data must be corrected for background levels of cross-reactivity (i.e. imperfect test specificity) and the effects of immunisation programmes.We obtained serum samples from a re...

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Main Authors: Nigel J McLeish, Peter Simmonds, Chris Robertson, Ian Handel, Mark McGilchrist, Brajendra K Singh, Shona Kerr, Margo E Chase-Topping, Katy Sinka, Mark Bronsvoort, David J Porteous, William Carman, James McMenamin, Andrew Leigh-Brown, Mark E J Woolhouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3110753?pdf=render