Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Screening in Patients with Fever and Flu-Like Symptoms in a Tertiary Hospital in an Area with Confirmed Cases

Chao Wu; Rui Huang; Jianjun Chen; Qin Gu; Bin Zhu; Jun Wang; Kui Zhang; Quanjiao Chen; Chaochao Xiong; Yong Liu; Jiequan Li; Yi-Hua Zhou; Yitao Ding

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082613

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Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Screening in Patients with Fever and Flu-Like Symptoms in a Tertiary Hospital in an Area with Confirmed Cases

Chao Wu,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Rui Huang,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital Clinical College of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Jianjun Chen,

Affiliation Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Qin Gu,

Affiliation Department of Intensive Care Units, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Bin Zhu,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Jun Wang,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Kui Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Quanjiao Chen,

Affiliation Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Chaochao Xiong,

Affiliation Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Yong Liu,

Affiliations Department of Laboratory Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Jiequan Li,

Affiliation Nanjing Municipal Center for Disease Control, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Yi-Hua Zhou,

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Yitao Ding

* E-mail: dtchaowu@126.com

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Screening in Patients with Fever and Flu-Like Symptoms in a Tertiary Hospital in an Area with Confirmed Cases

Chao Wu,
Rui Huang,
Jianjun Chen,
Qin Gu,
Bin Zhu,
Jun Wang,
Kui Zhang,
Quanjiao Chen,
Chaochao Xiong,
Yong Liu

Published: December 18, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082613

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