Clinical profile and predictors of mortality of severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection needing intensive care: A multi-centre prospective study from South India

Background: This multi-center study from India details the profile and outcomes of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus [P(H1N1)2009v] infection. Materials and Methods: Over 4 months, adult patients diagnosed to have P(H1N1)2009v infection by...

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Main Authors: Kartik Ramakrishna, Sriram Sampath, Jose Chacko, Binila Chacko, Deshikar L Narahari, Hemanth H Veerendra, Mahesh Moorthy, Bhuvana Krishna, V S Chekuri, Rama Krishna Raju, Devika Shanmugasundaram, Kishore Pichamuthu, Asha M Abraham, O C Abraham, Kurien Thomas, Prasad Mathews, George M Varghese, Priscilla Rupali, John V Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2012;volume=4;issue=3;spage=145;epage=152;aulast=Ramakrishna