Impact of the 2009/2010 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic on trends in influenza hospitalization, diagnostic testing, and treatment

Autor: Hernandez, Jaime E., Grainger, Joanne, Simonsen, Lone, Collis, Phil, Edelman, Laurel, Sheridan, William P.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
ISSN: 1750-2659
1750-2640
Popis: Please cite this paper as: Hernandez et al. (2012) Impact of the 2009/2010 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic on trends in influenza hospitalization, diagnostic testing, and treatment. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 6(5), 305–308. Analysis of a US hospitalization database demonstrated that more influenza patients were hospitalized and the age distribution of hospitalizations was younger during the 2009 (H1N1) influenza A pandemic compared with the three previous influenza seasons. The duration of hospital stay remained stable in all four seasons. A higher proportion of patients was treated with antivirals (P
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