Differences in sentinel influenza confirmed incidence rates and clinical presentation of influenza virus: 2008-09 seasonal vs. 2009-10 pandemic influenza

Human Vaccines

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL., 2011, Pages 230-233

  Torner, Núria ^a,b,c   Morteruel, Maite ^b   Martinez, Ana ^a   Basile, Luca ^a   Isanta, Ricard ^d   Pumarola, Tomas ^c,d  

^a Generalitat of Catalonia   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d H Clinic de Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical presentation; Incidence rate; Influenza virus; Pandemic influenza; Seasonal influenza

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEADACHE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H3N2); INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855753683     PISSN: 15548600     EISSN: 15548619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.7.0.14612     Document Type: Review

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