Post Exposure Management of H1N1 flu

  • Dr. Umesh Patel Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, LN Medical College, Bhopal , MP, India
  • Dr. D. Sharad Gedam Professor, Department of Pediatrics, LN Medical College, Bhopal, MP, India
Keywords: Post Exposure Management, H1N1 flu, H1N1 influenza viruses

Abstract

Although influenza is recognized as an important cause of acute respiratory illness, little is known about the prevalence and burden of influenza in India.

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CITATION
DOI: 10.17511/ijmrr.2015.i11.250
Published: 2015-12-31
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Patel U, Gedam DS. Post Exposure Management of H1N1 flu. Int J Med Res Rev [Internet]. 2015Dec.31 [cited 2024May9];3(11):1279-80. Available from: https://ijmrr.medresearch.in/index.php/ijmrr/article/view/406
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