Human swine influenza A [H1N1]: Practical advice for clinicians early in the pandemic

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 154-158

  Fitzgerald, Dominic A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

education; epidemic; Human swine influenza A H1N1 ; pandemic; prevention; swine flu; transmission; treatment

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OSELTAMIVIR; PARACETAMOL; RIMANTADINE; VIRUS RNA; ZANAMIVIR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MEXICO; MORTALITY; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SWINE INFLUENZA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERNET; OSELTAMIVIR; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 67849121280     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2009.06.005     Document Type: Review

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