The diagnostic challenge of pandemic H1N1 2009 virus in a dengue-endemic region: A case report of combined infection in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 199-202

  Hussain, Raheela ^a   Al Omar, Ibraheem ^a   Memish, Ziad A ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Co infection; Dengue; H1N1; Pandemic; Viral hemorrhagic fevers

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MOXIFLOXACIN; OSELTAMIVIR;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DENGUE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LABORATORY TEST; MIXED INFECTION; NEBULIZATION; PANDEMIC; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAUDI ARABIA; SEROTYPING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ADULT; COINFECTION; DENGUE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 84860239372     PISSN: 18760341     EISSN: 1876035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2011.12.005     Document Type: Article

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