Manual for the Laboratory Diagnosis and Virological Surveillance of Influenza, 9789241548090
Paperback
In many settings influenza is recognized as a major cause of disease and death. In other parts of the world however, its epidemiology and the degree of its impact on human health remain relatively uncertain in large part due to a lack of virological and disease surveillance.

Manual for the Laboratory Diagnosis and Virological Surveillance of Influenza

WHO Global Influenza Surveillance Network

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    151 pages

  • Release Date

    14 June 2011

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Summary

In many settings influenza is recognized as a major cause of disease and death. In other parts of the world however, its epidemiology and the degree of its impact on human health remain relatively uncertain – in large part due to a lack of virological and disease surveillance.WHO has developed this manual to strengthen the laboratory diagnosis and virological surveillance of influenza infection by providing standard methods for the collection, detection, isolation and characterization of viru…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789241548090
ISBN-10:9241548096
Author:World Health Organization
Publisher:World Health Organization
Imprint:World Health Organization
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:151
Release Date:14 June 2011
Weight:877g
Dimensions:260mm x 200mm
Series:Nonserial Publication
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World Health Organization

World Health Organization is a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, charged to act as the world’s directing and coordinating authority on questions of human health. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends.

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