Poultry market closures and human infection with influenza A(H7N9) virus, China, 2013-14

Closure of live poultry markets was implemented in areas affected by the influenza virus A(H7N9) outbreak in China during winter, 2013-14. Our analysis showed that closing live poultry markets in the most affected cities of Guangdong and Zhejiang provinces was highly effective in reducing the risk f...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2014-11, Vol.20 (11), p.1891-1894
Hauptverfasser:	Wu, Peng, Jiang, Hui, Wu, Joseph T, Chen, Enfu, He, Jianfeng, Zhou, Hang, Wei, Lan, Yang, Juan, Yang, Bingyi, Qin, Ying, Fang, Vicky J, Li, Ming, Tsang, Tim K, Zheng, Jiandong, Lau, Eric H Y, Cao, Yu, Chai, Chengliang, Zhong, Haojie, Li, Zhongjie, Leung, Gabriel M, Feng, Luzhao, Gao, George F, Cowling, Benjamin J, Yu, Hongjie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Avian influenza Avian influenza A(H7N9) Avian influenza A(H7N9) virus China - epidemiology Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Health aspects History, 21st Century Humans Incidence Infection Influenza A Virus, H7N9 Subtype - isolation & purification Influenza, Human - epidemiology Influenza, Human - history Influenza, Human - prevention & control live poultry markets Poultry industry public health public health, China viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	Closure of live poultry markets was implemented in areas affected by the influenza virus A(H7N9) outbreak in China during winter, 2013-14. Our analysis showed that closing live poultry markets in the most affected cities of Guangdong and Zhejiang provinces was highly effective in reducing the risk for H7N9 infection in humans.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2011.140556