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Outbreak of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection in Hong Kong in 1997

Chan, 2002

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Chan P
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The first outbreak of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in humans occurred in Hong Kong in 1997. Infection was confirmed in 18 individuals, 6 of whom died. Infections were acquired by humans directly from chickens, without the involvement of an intermediate host. The …
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