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Cases of influenza A(H1N1)v reported in Turkey, May-July 2009.

Authors :
Ciblak MA
Albayrak N
Odabas Y
Basak Altas A
Kanturvardar M
Hasoksuz M
Sucakli B
Korukluoglu G
Bal E
Ertek M
Badur S
Source :
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin [Euro Surveill] 2009 Aug 13; Vol. 14 (32). Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Aug 13.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Following the declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) of human cases of infection with a new influenza A(H1N1)v virus of swine origin, the Turkish Ministry of Health launched a case-based reporting of influenza A(H1N1)v throughout the country on 27 April 2009. The index case was detected on 15 May 2009. As of 17 July 2009 the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza A(H1N1)v totaled 128 of whom 38 were indigenous cases.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1560-7917
Volume :
14
Issue :
32
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19679038