A comparative analysis of influenza virus infections in the 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 epidemic seasons in the reporting system, for different age groups in Poland

• Authors: Hallmann-Szelińska Ewelina , Rabczenko Daniel , Bednarska Karolina , Kondratiuk Katarzyna , Brydak Lidia
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

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flu; type A; type B; epidemic season.

• Publisher: Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Medycyny Rodzinnej i Lekarzy Rodzinnych
• Journal: Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
• Year: 2016
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 244-249

Contributors

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Hallmann-Szelińska Ewelina

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Rabczenko Daniel

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Bednarska Karolina

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Kondratiuk Katarzyna

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Brydak Lidia

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