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Does Influenza even spread between humans? Dr Sam looks into the scientific evidence behind Influenza transmission.
#influenzatransmission #flutransmission
References:
1. Reassessing the Global Mortality Burden of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7314216
2. World population estimates: census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/international-programs/historical-est-worldpop.html
3. Virus Mania - 3rd Edition
4. Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World: theworthyhouse.com/2018/11/15/book-review-pale-rider-the-spanish-flu-of-1918-and-how-it-changed-the-world-laura-spinney
5. Experiments Upon Volunteers to Determine the Cause and Mode of Spread of Influenza, Boston, November and December, 1918: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/f/flu/3750flu.0016.573
6. Flu - Gina Kolata: goodreads.com/book/show/763331.Flu
7. Influenza - Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza#Transmission
8. Influenza virus-related critical illness: pathophysiology and epidemiology: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642581
9. Textbook of Influenza , 2nd Edition - Webster, et al
10. Probable limited person-to-person transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in China: thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(08)60493-6/fulltext
11. Transmission routes of respiratory viruses among humans: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102683
12. Exposure to influenza virus aerosols during routine patient care: academic.oup.com/jid/article/207/7/1037/2192312
13. Influenza Virus in Human Exhaled Breath: An Observational Study: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442192
14. Viable influenza A virus in airborne particles expelled during coughs versus exhalations: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947941
15. Detection and Isolation of Airborne Influenza A H3N2 Virus Using a Sioutas Personal Cascade Impactor Sampler: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810434
16. The Transmission of Epidemic Influenza - R. E. Hope-Simpson: springer.com/gp/book/9780306440731#aboutBook
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Does Influenza even spread between humans? Dr Sam looks into the scientific evidence behind Influenza transmission.
#influenzatransmission #flutransmission
References:
1. Reassessing the Global Mortality Burden of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7314216
2. World population estimates: census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/international-programs/historical-est-worldpop.html
3. Virus Mania - 3rd Edition
4. Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World: theworthyhouse.com/2018/11/15/book-review-pale-rider-the-spanish-flu-of-1918-and-how-it-changed-the-world-laura-spinney
5. Experiments Upon Volunteers to Determine the Cause and Mode of Spread of Influenza, Boston, November and December, 1918: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/f/flu/3750flu.0016.573
6. Flu - Gina Kolata: goodreads.com/book/show/763331.Flu
7. Influenza - Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza#Transmission
8. Influenza virus-related critical illness: pathophysiology and epidemiology: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642581
9. Textbook of Influenza , 2nd Edition - Webster, et al
10. Probable limited person-to-person transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in China: thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(08)60493-6/fulltext
11. Transmission routes of respiratory viruses among humans: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102683
12. Exposure to influenza virus aerosols during routine patient care: academic.oup.com/jid/article/207/7/1037/2192312
13. Influenza Virus in Human Exhaled Breath: An Observational Study: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442192
14. Viable influenza A virus in airborne particles expelled during coughs versus exhalations: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947941
15. Detection and Isolation of Airborne Influenza A H3N2 Virus Using a Sioutas Personal Cascade Impactor Sampler: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810434
16. The Transmission of Epidemic Influenza - R. E. Hope-Simpson: springer.com/gp/book/9780306440731#aboutBook
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