Influenza (H1N1) 2009 Outbreak and School Closure, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

نویسندگان

  • Ryosuke Kawaguchi
  • Masaya Miyazono
  • Tetsuro Noda
  • Yoshihiro Takayama
  • Yasunori Sasai
  • Hiroyasu Iso
چکیده

Appendix Table. Number of confirmed cases of influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection by school and onset date in Osaka Adults 2 1 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 19 Total 2 0 8 14 23 24 30 22 12 9 4 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 156 All case-patients were students except those in the Adults row. Gray shading indicates days of school closure.

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دوره 15  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009