Human metapneumovirus infections on the ICU: A report of three cases

Annals of Intensive Care

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Haas, Lenneke E M ^a   De Rijk, Natasja X ^a   Thijsen, Steven F T ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

hMPV; Human metapneumovirus; Intensive care; Respiratory insufficiency; Respiratory tract infections

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOZAPINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUTICASONE; GENTAMICIN; MEROPENEM; METFORMIN; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIURIA; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; FLANK PAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTURIA; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEPSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WHEEZING;

EID: 84866119322     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21105820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2110-5820-2-30     Document Type: Article

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