Clinical features of influenza A and B in children and association with myositis

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-98

  Hu, Jen Jan ^a   Kao, Chuan Liang ^b   Lee, Ping Ing ^b   Chen, Chung Ming ^b   Lee, Chin Yun ^b   Lu, Chun Yi ^b   Huang, Li Min ^b  

^a TAIWAN ADVENTIST HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Child; Influenza; Myositis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; LARYNGOTRACHEOBRONCHITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOSITIS; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINORRHEA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MYOSITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 3042664080     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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