Prophylaxis and treatment of influenza: options, antiviral susceptibility, and existing recommendations

Influenza viruses of types A and B attack 5–10% of adults and 20–30% of children, thereby causing millions of acute respiratory infections in Germany annually. A significant number of these infections are associated with complications such as pneumonia and bacterial superinfections that need hospita...

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Main Authors: Duwe, Susanne C., Schmidt, Barbara, Gärtner, Barbara C., Timm, Jörg, Adams, Ortwin, Fickenscher, Helmut, Schmidtke, Michaela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2021-04-01
Series:GMS Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/id/2021-9/id000071.shtml