1482Sentinel Surveillance of Respiratory Viral Pathogens in Border Areas of Western Cambodia
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چکیده
of Western Cambodia Ilin Chuang, MD, MPH; Ans Timmermans, PharmD, MPH; Melanie Melendrez, PhD; Youry Se, MD; Samon Nou; Nichapat Uthaimongkol; Stuart Tyner PhD; Sareth Rith; Rick Jarman PhD; Delia Bethell, MD; Nitima Chanarat; Julie Pavlin PhD; Tippa Wongstitwilairoong; Piyaporn Saingam; Sam El Buth; Sok Touch MD; Seng Heng, MD; Ly Sovann, MD; Chanthap Lon, MD; Stefan Fernandez, PhD; Philippe Buchy, PhD; David Saunders, MD, MPH; Immunology and Medicine, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand; Enterics, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand; Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD; Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Battambang, Cambodia; Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX; Institute of Pasteur, Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center, Silver Spring,, MD; Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand; Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Cambodia Communicable Disease Control, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Immunology and Medicine, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand
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