The characteristics, clinical manifestations and outcomes of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in the elderly

Introduction The objetctive of this study was to evaluate the 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) in the elderly and identify the clinical characteristics, mortality and prognostic factors of the infection in these patients. Methods This was an observational, retrospective study. Data were collected...

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Main Authors: Luana Lenzi, Astrid Wiens, Roberto Pontarolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2013-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000200135