TY - JOUR AU - Zaman, Mukhtiar AU - Ashraf, Saadia AU - Dreyer, Nancy A. AU - Toovey, Stephen T1 - Human Infection with Avian Influenza Virus, Pakistan, 2007 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2011 VL - 17 IS - 6 SP - 1056 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Human infection with avian influenza (H5N1) virus raises concern for the possibility of a pandemic. We report 20 cases, which ranged from asymptomatic to fatal, in Pakistan in 2007. These cases indicate human-to-human-to-human transmission of this virus, and the number of cases may be higher than realized. KW - H5N1 KW - avian influenza KW - influenza A KW - influenza KW - Pakistan KW - zoonosis KW - nosocomial KW - viruses KW - dispatch DO - 10.3201/eid1706.091652 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/6/09-1652_article ER - End of Reference