Infection of immunocompromised patients by avian H9N2 influenza A virus

Journal of Infection

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 394-399

  Cheng, Vincent C C ^a   Chan, Jasper F W ^a   Wen, X ^a,b   Wu, W L ^a,b   Que, T L ^d   Chen, H ^a,b,c   Chan, K H ^a   Yuen, K Y ^a,b,c  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Avian influenza A H9N2; Bone marrow transplantation; Immunocompromised host

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OSELTAMIVIR; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN INFLUENZA; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CHRONIC GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H9N2; LEUKOCYTOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS CULTURE; VOMITING;

EID: 79956105325     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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