Journal article
Initial human transmission dynamics of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in North America
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Between 5 and 25 April 2009, pandemic (H1N1) 2009 caused a substantial, severe outbreak in Mexico, and subsequently developed into the first global pandemic in 41 years. We determined the reproduction number of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 by analyzing the dynamics of the complete case series in Mexico City during this early period.
METHODS: We analyzed three mutually exclusive datasets from Mexico City Distrito Federal which constituted …
Authors
Pourbohloul B; Ahued A; Davoudi B; Meza R; Meyers LA; Skowronski DM; Villaseñor I; Galván F; Cravioto P; Earn DJD
Journal
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 215–222
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
9 2009
DOI
10.1111/j.1750-2659.2009.00100.x
ISSN
1750-2640