Reducing occurrence and severity of pneumonia due to pandemic H1N1 2009 by early oseltamivir administration: a retrospective study in Mexico.

Reducing occurrence and severity of pneumonia due to pandemic H1N1 2009 by early oseltamivir administration: a retrospective study in Mexico.

BACKGROUND: Anti-viral treatment has been used to treat severe or progressive illness due to pandemic H1N1 2009. A main cause of severe illness in pandemic H1N1 2009 is viral pneumonia; however, it is unclear how effective antiviral treatment is against pneumonia when administered >48 hours after...

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Main Authors: Anjarath Lorena Higuera Iglesias, Koichiro Kudo, Toshie Manabe, Alexander Enrique Corcho Berdugo, Ariel Corrales Baeza, Leticia Alfaro Ramos, René Guevara Gutiérrez, María Eugenia Manjarrez Zavala, Jin Takasaki, Shinyu Izumi, Edgar Bautista, José Rogelio Perez Padilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3132754?pdf=render

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