Nosocomial vs community-acquired pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009: A nested case-control study

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 94-100

  Khandaker, G ^a   Rashid, H ^a   Zurynski, Y ^b   Richmond, P C ^c   Buttery, J ^d   Marshall, H ^e,f   Gold, M ^f   Walls, T ^g   Whitehead, B ^h   Elliott, E J ^b,i   Booy, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^g SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h JOHN HUNTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

ⁱ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Children; Community acquired influenza; Nosocomial influenza; Pandemic influenza

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OSELTAMIVIR;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COMMON COLD; COUGHING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LETHARGY; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SORE THROAT; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84866364083     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.07.006     Document Type: Article

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