Influenza and malaria coinfection among young children in Western Kenya, 2009-2011

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 206, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1674-1684

  Thompson, Mark G ^a   Breiman, Robert F ^b   Hamel, Mary J ^a   Desai, Meghna ^a   Emukule, Gideon ^b,c   Khagayi, Sammy ^a   Shay, David K ^a   Morales, Kathleen ^b,c   Kariuki, Simon ^a   Bigogo, Godfrey M ^a,b   Njenga, M Kariuki ^b   Burton, Deron C ^a,b   Odhiambo, Frank ^a   Feikin, Daniel R ^b   Laserson, Kayla F ^a   Katz, Mark A ^a,c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b International Emerging Infections Program and Influenza Program   (United States)

^c Influenza Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; AGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; KENYA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; OUTPATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; KENYA; MALARIA; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84869053364     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis591     Document Type: Review

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