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Emergence of influenza A (H1N1) PDM09 in the remote Islands of India--a molecular approach.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Muruganandam N, Bhattacharya D, Chaaithanya I K, Bhattacharya H, Reesu R, Maile A, Bharathi G S J, Sugunan A P, Vijayachari P
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BACKGROUND: A disease outbreak of A (H1N1) PDM09 was reported in Andaman and Nicobar islands in 2009 with an attack rate of 33.5% among settler population and 26.3% among the aboriginal Nicobarese tribe. During the ongoing outbreak of A (H1N1) PDM09 disease in different parts of the world, a subject working in Dubai city of Saudi Arabia, came to Port Blair, following which the pandemic triggered for the first...
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