A nosocomial outbreak of influenza during a period without influenza epidemic activity.

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Published in Eur Respir J on February 01, 2003

Authors

J P Horcajada1, T Pumarola, J A Martínez, G Tapias, J M Bayas, M de la Prada, F García, C Codina, J M Gatell, M T Jiménez de Anta

Author Affiliations

1: Service of Infectious Diseases, Institut Cĺinic Infeccions i Immunologia, Hospital Clinic Universitari, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques Augusti Pi i Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain. jhorcaja@clinic.ub.es

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