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Influenza in Tropical Regions
April 2006 | Volume 3 | Issue 4 | e89 The global burden of infl uenza on morbidity and mortality is considerable, with an estimated 1 million annual deaths worldwide [1]. In temperate regions, there are clear seasonal variations in the occurrence of infl uenza, with a marked peak in cold winter months [2]. In contrast, seasonality is less defi ned in tropical regions—here, there is high backgro...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1549-1676
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030089