Clinical profile of patients admitted with swine-origin influenza a (H1N1) virus infection: An experience from a tertiary care hospital

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2227-2230

  Mehta, Asmita A ^a   Anil Kumar, V ^a   Nair, Suresh G ^a   Joseph, Fini K ^a   Kumar, Gireesh ^a   Singh, Sanjeev K ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bilateral pneumonia; H1N1; Lymphopaenia; Swine flu

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DEATH; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PNEUMONIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SORE THROAT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84885215465     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/5657.3477     Document Type: Article

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