The great influenza centennial-what have we learned about the epidemiology and prevention of transmission?

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2018 Dec;24(12):1227-1228. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.07.001. Epub 2018 Jul 11.

Author

L A Mermel¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA. Electronic address: lmermel@lifespan.org.

PMID: 30017971
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.07.001

No abstract available

Keywords: Airborne; Influenza; Pandemic; Person-to-person; Respiratory virus.

MeSH terms

Humans
Influenza A virus / immunology*
Influenza A virus / physiology
Influenza Vaccines*
Influenza, Human / epidemiology*
Influenza, Human / prevention & control
Influenza, Human / transmission
Pandemics*

Substances

Influenza Vaccines