Hospitalization and death among patients with influenza, Guatemala, 2008–2012
Abstract Background Influenza is a major cause of respiratory illness resulting in 3–5 million severe cases and 291,243-645,832 deaths annually. Substantial health and financial burden may be averted by annual influenza vaccine application, especially for high risk groups. Methods We used an active...
Main Authors: | Trong Ao, John P. McCracken, Maria Rene Lopez, Chris Bernart, Rafael Chacon, Fabiola Moscoso, Antonio Paredes, Leticia Castillo, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Wences Arvelo, Kim A. Lindblade, Leonard F. Peruski, Joe P. Bryan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6781-6 |
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