[Influenza and other acute respiratory infections. Republic of Cuba, 1989].
Information is provided on the epidemiological situation of influenza and other acute respiratory tract diseases in Cuba during 1989. General mortality rate was 25.4 per 105 inhabitants. Global morbidity rate was 373.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The highest morbidity rate reported corresponded to children 5-14 years old and under 1 year of age. Serologically, the viral agent proportionally most identified was influenza virus type A (H3N2).
Armas Pérez
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kouri.
González Ochoa
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Goyenechea Hernández
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A
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003462:Cuba / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*
Influenza y otras infecciones respiratorias agudas. República de Cuba, 1989.