A comparison of the epidemiology and clinical presentation of seasonal influenza a and 2009 pandemic influenza a (H1N1) in Guatemala

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Lindblade, Kim A ^a   Arvelo, Wences ^a   Gray, Jennifer ^b   Estevez, Alejandra ^b   Frenkel, Gal ^b   Reyes, Lissette ^c   Moscoso, Fabiola ^b   Moir, Juan Carlos ^c   Fry, Alicia M ^a   Olsen, Sonja J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^c Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GUATEMALA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H3N2); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SORE THROAT; SPUTUM; THORAX PAIN; THROAT CULTURE; GENETICS; INFLUENZA; PANDEMIC; SEASON; VIROLOGY;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA; SEASONS;

EID: 78651237400     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015826     Document Type: Article

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