Monitoring the influenza pandemic of 2009 in Thailand by a community-based survey

Chakrarat Pittayawonganon¹*, Hathaikan Chootrakool², Sopon Iamsirithaworn¹, Pilaipan Puthavathana³, Sukhum Chaleysub², Prasert Auewarakul⁴, Somkid Kongyu¹, Kumnuan Ungchusak¹ and Pasakorn Akarasewi¹

¹Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand.

²Suan Dusit Poll, Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

³Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

⁴National Science and Technology Development Agency, Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.