https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/525591| Title: | Household transmission of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Taiwan | Authors: | LUAN-YIN CHANG Chen W.-H. CHUN-YI LU PEI-LAN SHAO Fan T.-Y. Cheng A.-L. LI-MIN HUANG |
Issue Date: | 2011 | Publisher: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Journal Volume: | 17 | Journal Issue: | 10 | Start page/Pages: | 1928-1931 | Source: | Emerging Infectious Diseases | Abstract: | During August-November 2009, to investigate disease transmission within households in Taiwan, we recruited 87 pandemic (H1N1) 2009 patients and their household members. Overall, pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus was transmitted to 60 (27%) of 223 household contacts. Transmission was 4× higher to children than to adults (61% vs. 15%; p<0.001). |
URI: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84930476236&doi=10.3201%2feid1710.101662&partnerID=40&md5=97255ccd045099529a9144c0660dcf7d https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/525591 |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 | DOI: | 10.3201/eid1710.101662 | SDG/Keyword: | 2009 H1N1 influenza; adult; antigen detection; article; child; controlled study; disease transmission; female; hemagglutination inhibition test; high risk population; household; human; laboratory test; major clinical study; male; nonresponse bias; public health; reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Taiwan; throat culture; university hospital; virus transmission [SDGs]SDG3 |
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