Pandemic influenza A (2009 H1N1) in hospitalized patients in a Saudi Arabian hospital: Epidemiology and clinical comparison with H1N1-negative patients

Summary: Background and objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared that pandemic influenza A (H1N1) was a public health emergency of international concern in April 2009. Herein, we describe the characteristics of patients in a Saudi Arabian hospital with and without H1N1 infection. Me...

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Main Authors: Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Mahmoud Abed, Bassam M. Saadeh, Jihad Ghandour, Mohammad Shaltaf, Mohamed M. Babiker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111001006