Signs and symptoms predicting influenza in children: A matched case-control analysis of prospectively collected clinical data

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1569-1574

  Heinonen, S ^a   Peltola, V ^a   Silvennoinen, H ^a   Vahlberg, T ^b   Heikkinen, T ^a,b  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; VIRUS RNA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; FINLAND; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; LARYNGITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MYALGIA; NOSE SMEAR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHARYNGITIS; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SORE THROAT; VOMITING; WHEEZING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NOSE MUCOSA; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; VIROLOGY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; NASAL MUCOSA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84865575817     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1479-4     Document Type: Article

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