Author's response to reviews Title: A cross-sectional survey to evaluate knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding seasonal influenza vaccination among European travellers to resource-limited destinations Authors:

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  • Alena Pfeil
  • Christoph Hatz
  • Thomas D Szucs
  • Robert M West
  • Nicola Principi
  • Gerrit van Essen
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Response We are able to compare our spectrum of travellers to the WTO travel statistics for Switzerland and to European airport studies. From there, we know that travellers to North Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean region are underrepresented as we have highlighted in the DISCUSSION section. In addition, we have specified the manuscript title to clearly state that only travellers to resource-limited destinations were included.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010