Conference
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