H1N1 influenza A 2009 and pediatric transplantation: Lessons learned and to be learned

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-5

  Green, Michael ^a   Allen, Upton ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PANDEMIC; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CHILD; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 74349096250     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2009.01287.x     Document Type: Editorial

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