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To determine transmission potential of influenza A(H7N9) virus, we used symptom onset data to compare 2 waves of infection in China during 2013-2014. We found evidence of increased transmission potential in the second wave and showed that live bird market closure was significantly less effective in Guangdong than in other regions.

More information Original publication

DOI

10.3201/eid2105.141137

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2015-05-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

21

Pages

852 - 855

Total pages

3

Keywords

Animals, Birds, Humans, Disease Outbreaks, China, Influenza, Human, Influenza in Birds, Spatio-Temporal Analysis, Influenza A Virus, H7N9 Subtype