Pandemic 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infection among 2009 Hajj Pilgrims from Southern Iran: a real‐time RT‐PCR‐based study

• Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses Vol. 6; no. 6; pp. e80 - e84
• Main Authors: Ziyaeyan, Mazyar, Alborzi, Abdolvahab, Jamalidoust, Marziyeh, Moeini, Mahsa, Pouladfar, Gholam R., Pourabbas, Bahman, Namayandeh, Mandana, Moghadami, Mohsen, Bagheri‐Lankarani, Kamran, Mokhtari‐Azad, Talat
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.11.2012; John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Subjects: Adult; Age; Aged; Airports; Antiviral Agents - pharmacology; Crowding; Drug Resistance, Viral; Epidemics; Female; Fever; Hajj; Hand; Health risks; Humans; Hygiene; Infection; Infections; Influenza; Influenza A; Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype - drug effects; Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype - genetics; Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype - isolation & purification; influenza A/H1N1; Influenza, Human - epidemiology; Influenza, Human - pathology; Influenza, Human - virology; Iran - epidemiology; Male; mass gatherings; Middle Aged; Morbidity; Mortality; Original; Oseltamivir; Oseltamivir - pharmacology; Outbreaks; pandemic; Pandemics; Part 2 (E‐only); Personal hygiene; Pharynx; Pharynx - virology; Polymerase chain reaction; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; Respiratory diseases; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Ribonucleic acid; Risk groups; RNA; RNA, Viral - genetics; RNA, Viral - isolation & purification; Saudi Arabia; Seasonal variations; Sulfur dioxide; Swine flu; Travel; Vaccination; Vaccines; Viruses; Waves; Womens health; Saudi Arabia; Iran; Mexico; United States > US

Please cite this paper as: Ziyaeyan et al. (2012) Pandemic 2009 influenza A H1N1 infection among 2009 Hajj Pilgrims from Southern Iran: a real‐time RT‐PCR‐based study. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 6(601), e80–e84. Background  Hajj is a mass gathering undertaken annually in Mecca, Saudi Ar...