Clinical characteristics and outcomes of influenza and other influenza-like illnesses in Mexico City

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Galindo Fraga, Arturo ^a   Ortiz Hernández, Ana A ^b   Ramírez Venegas, Alejandra ^c   Vázquez, Rafael Valdez ^d   Moreno Espinosa, Sarbelio ^e   Llamosas Gallardo, Beatriz ^b   Pérez Patrigeon, Santiago ^a   Salinger, Maggie ^f   Freimanis, Laura ^g   Huang, Chiung yu ^f   Gu, Wenjuan ^f   Guerrero, M Lourdes ^a   Beigel, John ^f   Ruiz Palacios, Guillermo M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

^d HOSPITAL GENERAL DR MANUEL GEA GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

^e HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^g Infectious Diseases ^*

Author keywords

Coronavirus; Epidemiology; Hospital burden of disease; Influenza; Respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory viral pathogens; Rhinovirus

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADENOVIRUS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MEXICO; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NAUSEA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINOVIRUS; SORE THROAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; RHINOVIRUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877648870     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.01.006     Document Type: Article

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