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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103789

STUDIES ON INFLUENZA IN THE PANDEMIC OF 1957-1958. I. AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC, CLINICAL AND SEROLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF AN INTRAHOSPITAL EPIDEMIC, WITH A NOTE ON VACCINATION EFFICACY

Herbert L. Blumenfeld, Edwin D. Kilbourne, Donald B. Louria, and David E. Rogers

Department of Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

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Research Fellows in Medicine.

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This work was supported in part by Traineeship Grant E-6 and Research Grants E-2162 and E-1078 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service; The Research and Development Division, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army under Contract Number DA-49-007-MD-703; and by grants from Chas. Pfizer & Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.; The Upjohn Co., Kalamazoo, Mich.; and Wyeth Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Department of Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

†

Research Fellows in Medicine.

*

This work was supported in part by Traineeship Grant E-6 and Research Grants E-2162 and E-1078 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service; The Research and Development Division, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army under Contract Number DA-49-007-MD-703; and by grants from Chas. Pfizer & Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.; The Upjohn Co., Kalamazoo, Mich.; and Wyeth Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Department of Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

†

Research Fellows in Medicine.

*

This work was supported in part by Traineeship Grant E-6 and Research Grants E-2162 and E-1078 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service; The Research and Development Division, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army under Contract Number DA-49-007-MD-703; and by grants from Chas. Pfizer & Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.; The Upjohn Co., Kalamazoo, Mich.; and Wyeth Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Department of Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, N. Y.

†

Research Fellows in Medicine.

*

This work was supported in part by Traineeship Grant E-6 and Research Grants E-2162 and E-1078 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service; The Research and Development Division, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army under Contract Number DA-49-007-MD-703; and by grants from Chas. Pfizer & Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.; The Upjohn Co., Kalamazoo, Mich.; and Wyeth Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Published January 1, 1959 - More info

Published in Volume 38, Issue 1 on January 1, 1959
J Clin Invest. 1959;38(1):199–212. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103789.
© 1959 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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