Severe human influenza infections in Thailand: oseltamivir treatment and risk factors for fatal outcome.

BACKGROUND: Influenza is often not recognized as an important cause of severe or fatal disease in tropical and subtropical countries in Southeast Asia. The extent to which Oseltamivir treatment may protect against a fatal outcome in severe influenza infections is not known. Thailand's National...

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Main Authors: Wanna Hanshaoworakul, James Mark Simmerman, Ubolrat Narueponjirakul, Wiwan Sanasuttipun, Vivek Shinde, Suchada Kaewchana, Darin Areechokechai, Jens Levy, Kumnuan Ungchusak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2699035?pdf=render