Impact of the 2009 influenza pandemic on pneumococcal pneumonia hospitalizations in the United States

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 458-465

  Weinberger, Daniel M ^a   Simonsen, Lone ^a,b   Jordan, Richard ^c,d   Steiner, Claudia ^d   Miller, Mark ^a   Viboud, Cécile ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^d AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863393331     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir749     Document Type: Article

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