Pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 virus outbreak among boarding school pupils in Madagascar: compliance and adverse effects of prophylactic oseltamivir treatment

Introduction: In October 2009, the first outbreak of pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 virus  in Madagascar occurred at a school in Antananarivo. Among the first 12 cases, five were reported in boarding pupils at the school. The school closed 10 days into the outbreak. Mass oseltamivir prophylactic t...

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Main Authors: Soatiana Rajatonirina, Jean-MicheI Heraud, Laurence Randrianasolo, Norosoa Razanajatovo, Tombo Ramandimbisoa, Maherisoa Ratsitorahina, Vincent Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1318
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