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825 CHARACTERISTICS OF INFLUENZA B INFECTION IN INFANTS COMPARED TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS

Abstract

Surveillance for influenza was carried out during a B/Hong Kong epidemic, Jan.-Feb.,1977, to determine clinical, epidemiologic, viral and immunologic characteristics of illness in infants. Fifty-nine (32%) of 186 infants and young children followed in an experimental vaccine clinic undergoing initial exposure to influenza B had viral or serologic evidence of infection. Thirty-one, 53%,of the 59 infected children were seen by a physician during …

Authors

Wright PF; Bryant D; Meguro H; Karzon DT

Volume

12

Pagination

pp. 501-501

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

April 1978

DOI

10.1203/00006450-197804001-00830

Conference proceedings

Pediatric Research

Issue

Suppl 4

ISSN

0031-3998