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Comment
. 2013 May 16;368(20):1862-4.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1304661. Epub 2013 Apr 11.

Global concerns regarding novel influenza A (H7N9) virus infections

Timothy M Uyeki  1 , Nancy J Cox
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Comment

Global concerns regarding novel influenza A (H7N9) virus infections

Timothy M Uyeki et al. N Engl J Med. .
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  • Human infection with a novel avian-origin influenza A (H7N9) virus.
    Gao R, Cao B, Hu Y, Feng Z, Wang D, Hu W, Chen J, Jie Z, Qiu H, Xu K, Xu X, Lu H, Zhu W, Gao Z, Xiang N, Shen Y, He Z, Gu Y, Zhang Z, Yang Y, Zhao X, Zhou L, Li X, Zou S, Zhang Y, Li X, Yang L, Guo J, Dong J, Li Q, Dong L, Zhu Y, Bai T, Wang S, Hao P, Yang W, Zhang Y, Han J, Yu H, Li D, Gao GF, Wu G, Wang Y, Yuan Z, Shu Y. Gao R, et al. N Engl J Med. 2013 May 16;368(20):1888-97. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1304459. Epub 2013 Apr 11. N Engl J Med. 2013. PMID: 23577628

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