title: Low frequency of infection with avian influenza virus (H5N1) among poultry farmers, Thailand, 2004.
abstract: In Thai provinces where avian influenza outbreaks in poultry had been confirmed in the preceding 6 months, serum from 322 poultry farmers was tested for antibodies to avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 by microneutralization assay. No study participant met the World Health Organization serologic criteria for confirmed infection.
authors.affiliation: Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand.
authors.forename: Soawapak
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hinjoy
authors.forename: Pilaipan
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Puthavathana
authors.forename: Yongjua
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Laosiritaworn
authors.forename: Khanchit
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Limpakarnjanarat
authors.forename: Phisanu
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pooruk
authors.forename: Teerasak
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Chuxnum
authors.forename: James M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Simmerman
authors.forename: Kumnuan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ungchusak
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood; D001717:Birds; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053124:Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D013785:Thailand
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral