Influenza-like illness in residential care homes: a study of the incidence, aetiological agents, natural history, and health resource utilisation

Hong Kong Med J. 2009 Oct:15 Suppl 6:35-8.

Authors

J Woo¹, E Hui, P K S Chan, M Ip, D S Hui

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, China. jeanwoowong@cuhk.edu.hk

PMID: 19801716

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bacterial Infections / epidemiology
Bacterial Infections / etiology
Bacterial Infections / therapy
Female
Health Resources / statistics & numerical data*
Homes for the Aged*
Humans
Incidence
Influenza Vaccines / immunology
Influenza, Human / epidemiology*
Influenza, Human / etiology
Influenza, Human / therapy
Male
Nursing Homes*
Vaccination

Substances

Influenza Vaccines