Contact tracing for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus-infected passenger on international flight.

Shankar, Ananda G; Janmohamed, Kulsum; Olowokure, Babatunde; Smith, Gillian E; Hogan, Angela H; De Souza, Valerie; Wallensten, Anders; Oliver, Isabel; Blatchford, Oliver; Cleary, Paul; Ibbotson, Sue

Shankar, Ananda G; Janmohamed, Kulsum; Olowokure, Babatunde; Smith, Gillian E; Hogan, Angela H; De Souza, Valerie; Wallensten, Anders; Oliver, Isabel; Blatchford, Oliver; Cleary, Paul; Ibbotson, Sue.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 20(1): 118-20, 2014 Jan.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24377724

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

In April 2009, influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection was confirmed in a person who had been symptomatic while traveling on a commercial flight from Mexico to the United Kingdom. Retrospective public health investigation and contact tracing led to the identification of 8 additional confirmed cases among passengers and community contacts of passengers.

Assuntos

Viagem Aérea; Busca de Comunicante; Vírus da Influenza A Subtipo H1N1/classificação; Influenza Humana/epidemiologia; Humanos; Vírus da Influenza A Subtipo H1N1/genética; Vírus da Influenza A Subtipo H1N1/isolamento & purificação; Influenza Humana/transmissão; Vigilância de Evento Sentinela; Inquéritos e Questionários

Palavras-chave

Mexico; United Kingdom; aircraft passengers; contact tracing; in-flight exposure; infectious disease; influenza; influenza A(H1N1)pdm09; international flights; pandemic; swine flu; transmission; viruses

Texto completo

Imprimir

XML

PubMed Links

Buscar no Google

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Contexto em Saúde: 2_ODS3 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Busca de Comunicante / Influenza Humana / Vírus da Influenza A Subtipo H1N1 / Viagem Aérea Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Emerg Infect Dis Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo

Imprimir

XML

PubMed Links

Buscar no Google