Effect of interventions on influenza a (H9N2) isolation in Hong Kong's live poultry markets, 1999-2005

Authors :: Lau, Eric H.Y.
Leung, Y.H. Connie
Zhang, Li Juan
Cowling, Benjamin J.
Mak, Sin Ping
Guan, Yi
Leung, Gabriel M.
Peiris, J.S. Malik
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. Sept, 2007, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p1340, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Live poultry markets (LPMs) are a recognized source of influenza viruses. Since 2001 and 2003, respectively, a first and second monthly "rest-day" has been implemented in Hong Kong's LPMs, when [...]

Subjects :: Influenza viruses -- Observations
Poultry industry -- Health aspects
Communicable diseases -- Research
Isolation (Philosophy) -- Influence

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