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Editor, Senior Moderator
Int J Infect Dis. 2020 Apr 10. pii: S1201-9712(20)30225-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.009. [Epub ahead of print]
Positive effects of COVID-19 control measures on influenza prevention.
Wu D[SUP]1[/SUP], Lu J[SUP]2[/SUP], Liu Y[SUP]3[/SUP], Zhang Z[SUP]4[/SUP], Luo L[SUP]5[/SUP].
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Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has now become a pandemic threat to the whole world. At the same time, influenza virus has been active, with influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 sharing the same transmission routes. This article aims to alert clinicians of the presence of co-infection with these two viruses and to describe the effect of the measures taken to fight COVID-19 on influenza prevention and control.
Copyright ? 2020. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
KEYWORDS:
COVID-19; Control; Influenza; SARS-CoV-2
PMID:32283283DOI:10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.009
Positive effects of COVID-19 control measures on influenza prevention.
Wu D[SUP]1[/SUP], Lu J[SUP]2[/SUP], Liu Y[SUP]3[/SUP], Zhang Z[SUP]4[/SUP], Luo L[SUP]5[/SUP].
Author information
Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has now become a pandemic threat to the whole world. At the same time, influenza virus has been active, with influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 sharing the same transmission routes. This article aims to alert clinicians of the presence of co-infection with these two viruses and to describe the effect of the measures taken to fight COVID-19 on influenza prevention and control.
Copyright ? 2020. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
KEYWORDS:
COVID-19; Control; Influenza; SARS-CoV-2
PMID:32283283DOI:10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.009