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Asymptomatic, mild, and severe influenza A(H7N9) virus infection in humans, Guangzhou, China.

ABSTRACT: Targeted surveillance for influenza A(H7N9) identified 24 cases of infection with this virus in Guangzhou, China, during April 1, 2013-March 7, 2014. The spectrum of illness ranged from severe pneumonia to asymptomatic infection. Epidemiologic findings for 2 family clusters of infection highlight the importance of rigorous close contact monitoring.

SUBMITTER: Chen Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4178418 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Asymptomatic, mild, and severe influenza A(H7N9) virus infection in humans, Guangzhou, China.

Chen Zongqiu Z   Liu Hui H   Lu Jianyun J   Luo Lei L   Li Kuibiao K   Liu Yufei Y   Lau Eric H Y EH   Di Biao B   Wang Hui H   Yang Zhicong Z   Xiao Xincai X  

Emerging infectious diseases 20140901 9

Targeted surveillance for influenza A(H7N9) identified 24 cases of infection with this virus in Guangzhou, China, during April 1, 2013-March 7, 2014. The spectrum of illness ranged from severe pneumonia to asymptomatic infection. Epidemiologic findings for 2 family clusters of infection highlight the importance of rigorous close contact monitoring. ...[more]