Influenza A/H1N1 in patients with cystic fibrosis in Italy: A multicentre cohort study

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Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 260-261

  Colombo, Carla ^a   Battezzati, Pier Maria ^b   Lucidi, Vincenzina ^c   Magazzù, Giuseppe ^d   Motta, Valentina ^a   Alicandro, Gianfranco ^a   Taccetti, Giovanni ^e   Repetto, Teresa ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSELTAMIVIR;

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); ITALY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 79951959278     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2010.157032     Document Type: Letter

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