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Cohort profile: the China Ageing REespiratory infections Study (CARES), a prospective cohort study in older adults in Eastern China

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  • Benjamin J Cowling WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cuiling Xu WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China Chinese National Influenza Center, National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Collaboration Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China Key Laboratory for Medical Virology, National Health and Family Planning Commission, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fenyang Tang Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Nanjing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jun Zhang Suzhou Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Suzhou, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jinjin Shen Yancheng Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Yancheng, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fiona Havers Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rachael Wendladt Abt Associates, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nancy HL Leung WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Carolyn Greene Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • A Danielle Iuliano Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pat Shifflett Abt Associates, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ying Song Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ran Zhang Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lindsay Kim Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yuyun Chen WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Daniel KW Chu WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Huachen Zhu WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yuelong Shu Chinese National Influenza Center, National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Collaboration Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China Key Laboratory for Medical Virology, National Health and Family Planning Commission, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hongjie Yu School of Public Health, Fudan University, Key Laboratory of Public Health Safety, Ministry of Education, Shanghai, China Division of Infectious Disease, Key Laboratory of Surveillance and Early-warning on Infectious Disease, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark G Thompson Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • on behalf of the CARES investigators
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  1. Correspondence to Dr Benjamin J Cowling; bcowling{at}hku.hk
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Cowling BJ, Xu C, Tang F on behalf of the CARES investigators, et al
Cohort profile: the China Ageing REespiratory infections Study (CARES), a prospective cohort study in older adults in Eastern China

Publication history

  • Received May 5, 2017
  • Revised August 24, 2017
  • Accepted August 29, 2017
  • First published November 1, 2017.
Online issue publication 
June 22, 2019

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