The role of influenza, RSV and other common respiratory viruses in severe acute respiratory infections and influenza-like illness in a population with a high HIV sero-prevalence, South Africa 2012-2015

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 75, Issue , 2016, Pages 21-26

  Pretorius, Marthi A ^a,b,c   Tempia, Stefano ^d   Walaza, Sibongile ^c   Cohen, Adam L ^d   Moyes, Jocelyn ^c,e   Variava, Ebrahim ^f,g   Dawood, Halima ^h,i   Seleka, Mpho ^c   Hellferscee, Orienka ^c   Treurnicht, Florette ^c   Cohen, Cheryl ^c,e   Venter, Marietjie ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^f Klerksdorp Tshepong Hospital   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^h Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Hosp   (South Africa)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Controls; Disease association; HIV; Influenza like illness; Pneumonia; Respiratory virus infection; Severe acute respiratory illness; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFLUENZA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PREVALENCE; RESPIROVIRUS; RHINOVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SOUTH AFRICA; VIROLOGY;

ADENOVIRIDAE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PREVALENCE; RESPIROVIRUS; RHINOVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84955447926     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2015.12.004     Document Type: Article

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