Respiratory Infection in Institutions during Early Stages of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Canada

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Marchand-Austin, Alex [2 ]
Farrell, David J.
Jamieson, Frances B.
Lombardi, Nino
Lombos, Ernesto
Narang, Sunita
Akwar, Holy
Low, Donald E.
Gubbay, Jonathan B. [1 ]
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[1] Ontario Agcy Hlth Protect & Promot, Publ Hlth Lab, Toronto, ON M5G 1V2, Canada
[2] Publ Hlth Agcy Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada
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10.3201/eid1512.091022
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Outbreaks of respiratory infection in institutions in Ontario, Canada were studied from April 20 to June 12, 2009, during the early stages of the emergance of influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009. Despite widespread presence of influenza in the general population, only 2 of 83 outbreaks evaluated by molecular methods were associated with pandemic (H1N1) 2009.
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