Predictive clinicopathological features derived from systematic autopsy examination of patients who died with A/H1N1 influenza infection in the UK 2009-10 pandemic

Health Technology Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 55, 2011, Pages 83-114

  Lucas, S ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SWINE INFLUENZA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551507219     PISSN: 13665278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3310/hta14550-02     Document Type: Review

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