The association of lymphopenia with the clinical severity in the Korean children admitted to the hospital with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection

Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 36-41

  Chun, Jin Kyong ^a   Cha, Byung Ho ^a   Uh, Young ^a   Kim, Hyo Youl ^a   Kim, Young Keun ^a   Kwon, Woocheol ^b   Kim, Hwang Min ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Admission; H1N1 Infl uenza A; Lymphopenia; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROUP; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VACCINATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84862879519     PISSN: 20932340     EISSN: 20926448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3947/ic.2011.43.1.36     Document Type: Article

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