Characteristics of hospitalised patients with 2009 H1N1 influenza in Chile

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 864-869

  Riquelme, R ^a   Riquelme, M ^a   Rioseco, M L ^a   Inzunza, C ^a   Gomez, Y ^a   Contreras, C ^a   Riquelme, J ^a   Peyrani, P ^b   Wiemken, T ^b   Ramirez, J ^b  

^a Hospital Regional de Puerto Montt   (Chile)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Chile; H1N1; Influenza; Outcomes; Pneumonia; Swine flu

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; OSELTAMIVIR; ZANAMIVIR;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TACHYPNEA;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PANDEMICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957830390     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00180409     Document Type: Article

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