Interactions between influenza and bacterial respiratory pathogens: implications for pandemic preparedness

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 303-312

  Brundage, John F ^a  

^a Army Medical Surveillance Activity   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANTIBODY TITER; ARMY; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRONCHITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMPHYSEMA; EPIDEMIC; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; LUNG ABSCESS; MENINGITIS; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH PLANNING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 33646023997     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(06)70466-2     Document Type: Review

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