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Volume 23, Number 8—August 2017
Dispatch

Preliminary Epidemiology of Human Infections with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus, China, 2017

Lei Zhou1, Yi Tan1, Min Kang1, Fuqiang Liu1, Ruiqi Ren1, Yali Wang, Tao Chen, Yiping Yang, Chao Li, Jie Wu, Hengjiao Zhang, Dan Li, Carolyn M. Greene, Suizan Zhou, A. Danielle Iuliano, Fiona Havers, Daxin Ni, Dayan Wang, Zijian Feng, Timothy M. Uyeki, and Qun LiComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Authr affiliations: Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China (L. Zhou, R. Ren, Y. Wang, T. Chen, C. Li, D. Li, D. Ni, D. Wang, Z. Feng, Q. Li); Guangxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanning, China (Y. Tan, Y. Yang); Guangdong Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China (M. Kang, J. Wu); Hunan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changsha, China (F. Liu, H. Zhang); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (C.M. Greene, S. Zhou, A.D. Iuliano, F. Havers, T.M. Uyeki)

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Figure 1

Geographic distribution of human cases of infection with HPAI A(H7N9) virus, China, September 1, 2016–March 31, 2017. The red circles indicate the counties with HPAI A(H7N9) virus infections within Guangxi, Guangdong, and Hunan provinces during the fifth epidemic. Shading indicates the total numbers of LPAI A(H7N9) virus infections by province during the fifth epidemic. HPAI, highly pathogenic avian influenza; LPAI, low pathogenic avian influenza.

Figure 1. Geographic distribution of human cases of infection with HPAI A(H7N9) virus, China, September 1, 2016–March 31, 2017. The red circles indicate the counties with HPAI A(H7N9) virus infections within Guangxi, Guangdong, and Hunan provinces during the fifth epidemic. Shading indicates the total numbers of LPAI A(H7N9) virus infections by province during the fifth epidemic. HPAI, highly pathogenic avian influenza; LPAI, low pathogenic avian influenza.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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