Temporal patterns of influenza A and B in tropical and temperate countries: What are the lessons for influenza vaccination?

• Main Authors: Caini S., Andrade W., Badur S., Balmaseda A., Barakat A., Bella A., Bimohuen A., Brammer L., Bresee J., Bruno A., Castillo L., Ciblak M.A., Clara A.W., Cohen C., Cutter J., Daouda C., De Lozano C., De Mora D., Dorji K., Emukule G.O., Fasce R.A., Feng L., De Almeida W.A.F., Guiomar R., Heraud J.-M., Holubka O., Huang Q.S., Kadjo H.A., Kiyanbekova L., Kosasih H., Kusznierz G., Lara J., Li M., Lopez L., Hoang P.V.M., Henriques C.M.P., Matute M.L., Mironenko A., Moreno B., Mott J.A., Njouom R., Nurhayati US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 2, Ospanova A., Owen R., Pebody R., Pennington K., Puzelli S., Le M.T.Q., Razanajatovo N.H., Rodrigues A., Rudi J.M., Lin R.T.P., Venter M., Vernet M.-A., Wangchuk S., Yang J., Yu H., Zambon M., Schellevis F., Paget J., Gyeltshen S., Euden P., Vernet G., Bustos P., Ellis J., Donatelli I., Rizzo C., Guillebaud J., Randrianasolo L., Nunes B., Pechirra P.
• Other Authors: SAW SWEE HOCK SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Article; controlled study; disease duration; human; infection rate; influenza A; Influenza A virus; influenza B; Influenza B virus; influenza vaccination; major clinical study; nonhuman; Northern Hemisphere; retrospective study; seasonal influenza; seasonal variation; Southern Hemisphere; temporal analysis; tropics; immunology; Influenza, Human; season; tropic climate; vaccination; Humans; Retrospective Studies; Seasons; Tropical Climate; Vaccination
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/161580
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1371/journal.pone.0152310