Subclinical avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection in human, Vietnam.

ABSTRACT: Laboratory-confirmed cases of subclinical infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in humans are rare, and the true number of these cases is unknown. We describe the identification of a laboratory-confirmed subclinical case in a woman during an influenza A(H5N1) contact investigation in northern Vietnam.

SUBMITTER: Le MQ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3810763 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature