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Demographic distribution and transmission potential of influenza A and 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 in pilgrims

Esam I. Azhar, Ayman Johargy, Atif H. Asghar, Aiman M. Momenah, Abdulhafeez Turkestani, Saad Alghamdi, Ziad A. Memish, Ahmed K. Al-Ghamdi, Maha Alawi, Sherif A. El‐Kafrawy,

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries · 2014 · 30 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

The detection of H1N1pdm09 in pilgrims at their port of entry to the KSA was alarming, due to the high potential of trans-boundary transmission. This situation necessitates the implementation of specific prevention and control programs to limit infection by influenza A viruses.

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