Invasive group a streptococcal infection concurrent with 2009 h1n1 influenza

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Jean, Cynthia ^a   Louie, Janice K ^a   Glaser, Carol A ^a   Harriman, Kathleen ^a   Hacker, Jill K ^a   Aranki, Faisal ^b   Bancroft, Elizabeth ^c   Farley, Susan ^d   Ginsberg, Michele ^e   Hernandez, Lisa B ^f   Sallenava, Catherine S ^h   Radner, Allen B ^g  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Fresno County Department of Public Health   (United States)

^c Los Angeles County Department of Public Health   (United States)

^d Public Health Division   (United States)

^e San Diego County Department of Health and Human Services   (United States)

^f Monterey County Health Department   (United States)

^g Salinas Valley Radiologists   (United States)

^h San Mateo County Health Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 77951874496     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/652291     Document Type: Article

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