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Keiji Fukuda
Researcher at Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong
Publications - 99
Citations - 29021
Keiji Fukuda is an academic researcher from Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 & Influenza A virus. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 95 publications receiving 27831 citations. Previous affiliations of Keiji Fukuda include United States Department of Agriculture & University of Hong Kong.
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Prevention and control of influenza : recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
TL;DR: This report updates the 2000 recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on the use of influenza vaccine and antiviral agents with new or updated information regarding the cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination and the 2001-2002 trivalent vaccine virus strains.
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The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Comprehensive Approach to Its Definition and Study
Keiji Fukuda,Sharon E. Straus,Ian B. Hickie,Michael Sharpe,James G. Dobbins,Anthony L. Komaroff +5 more
TL;DR: A conceptual framework and a set of research guidelines for use in studies of the chronic fatigue syndrome are developed that cover the clinical and laboratory evaluation of persons with unexplained fatigue; the identification of underlying conditions that may explain the presence of chronic fatigue; revised criteria for defining cases of the Chronic fatigue syndrome; and a strategy for dividing the chronic Fatigue syndrome and other unexplained cases of Chronic fatigue into subgroups.
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Mortality Associated With Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the United States
William W. Thompson,David K. Shay,Eric Weintraub,Lynnette Brammer,Nancy Cox,Larry J. Anderson,Keiji Fukuda +6 more
TL;DR: Mortality associated with both influenza and RSV circulation disproportionately affects elderly persons, and influenza deaths have increased substantially in the last 2 decades, in part because of aging of the population, highlighting the need for better prevention measures, including more effective vaccines and vaccination programs for elderly persons.
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Influenza-associated hospitalizations in the United States.
William W. Thompson,David K. Shay,Eric Weintraub,Lynnette Brammer,Carolyn B. Bridges,Nancy J. Cox,Keiji Fukuda +6 more
TL;DR: Significant numbers of influenza-associated hospitalizations in the United States occur among the elderly, and the numbers of these hospitalizations have increased substantially over the last 2 decades due in part to the aging of the population.
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Characterization of an avian influenza A (H5N1) virus isolated from a child with a fatal respiratory illness.
Kanta Subbarao,Alexander Klimov,Alexander Klimov,Alexander Klimov,Jacqueline M. Katz,Jacqueline M. Katz,Jacqueline M. Katz,Helen L. Regnery,Helen L. Regnery,Helen L. Regnery,Wilina Lim,Wilina Lim,Wilina Lim,Henrietta Hall,Henrietta Hall,Henrietta Hall,Michael L. Perdue,Michael L. Perdue,Michael L. Perdue,David E. Swayne,David E. Swayne,David E. Swayne,Catherine A. Bender,Catherine A. Bender,Catherine A. Bender,Jing Huang,Jing Huang,Jing Huang,Mark L. Hemphill,Mark L. Hemphill,Mark L. Hemphill,Thomas Rowe,Thomas Rowe,Thomas Rowe,Michael W. Shaw,Michael W. Shaw,Michael W. Shaw,Xiyan Xu,Xiyan Xu,Xiyan Xu,Keiji Fukuda,Keiji Fukuda,Keiji Fukuda,Nancy Cox,Nancy Cox,Nancy Cox +45 more
TL;DR: An avian H5N1 influenza A virus was isolated from a tracheal aspirate obtained from a 3-year-old child in Hong Kong with a fatal illness consistent with influenza, causing 87.5 to 100 percent mortality in experimentally inoculated White Plymouth Rock and White Leghorn chickens.