Viral respiratory infections as cause of fever in hospitalised elderly patients during the 1995-1996 winter period;Place des viroses respiratoires dans les hyperthermies de sujets âgés hospitalisés au cours d'une saison hivernale

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1180-1187

  Sivier, V ^a   Odelin, M F ^a   Gonthier, R ^a   Pozzetto, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Elderly; Fever; Respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory tract infection; Viral nosocomial infection

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANOREXIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINORRHEA; SERUM; VIRUS INFECTION; WINTER;

EID: 0035654773     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(01)00489-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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