An Outbreak of Acute Respiratory Infections due to Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a Nursing Home for the Elderly in Ibaraki, Japan, 2014

Laboratory and Epidemiology Communications

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Ikuko Doi
Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health
Noriko Nagata
Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health
Hiroyuki Tsukagoshi
Gunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences
Harumi Komori
Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health
Takumi Motoya
Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health
Miki Watanabe
Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health
Toshimasa Keta
Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health
Manami Kawakami
Ibaraki Joso Health Center
Takashi Tsukano
Ibaraki Joso Health Center
Megumi Honda
Ibaraki Joso Health Center
Taisei Ishioka
Infectious Disease Surveillance Center
Makoto Takeda
Department of Virology III, National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Akihide Ryo
Department of Molecular Biodefence Research, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine
Makoto Kuroda
Pathogen Genomics Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Kazunori Oishi
Infectious Disease Surveillance Center
Hirokazu Kimura
Infectious Disease Surveillance Center
Department of Molecular Biodefence Research, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine

Keywords: HRSV, outbreak, nursing home, elderly person

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2014 Volume 67 Issue 4 Pages 326-328

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