Primary a (H1N1) pdm09 influenza pneumonia diagnosed on reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid but not rapid tests with nasopharyngeal swabs

Internal Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1441-1445

  Ohkura, Noriyuki ^a   Tani, Mayuko ^a   Nishitsuji, Masaru ^a   Nishi, Koichi ^a  

^a ISHIKAWA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

A (H1N1) pdm09; PCR; Primary influenza pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZITHROMYCIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFCAPENE PIVOXIL; CORTICOSTEROID; HEMAGGLUTININ; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PERAMIVIR; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; GUANIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEVER; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HEADACHE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; RAPID TEST; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; VIROLOGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYCLOPENTANES; GUANIDINES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84939533923     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.54.3823     Document Type: Article

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