Cytokine response patterns in severe pandemic 2009 H1N1 and seasonal influenza among hospitalized adults.

BACKGROUND: Studying cytokine/chemokine responses in severe influenza infections caused by different virus subtypes may improve understanding on pathogenesis. METHODS: Adults hospitalized for laboratory-confirmed seasonal and pandemic 2009 A/H1N1 (pH1N1) influenza were studied. Plasma concentrations...

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Main Authors: Nelson Lee, Chun Kwok Wong, Paul K S Chan, Martin C W Chan, Rity Y K Wong, Samantha W M Lun, Karry L K Ngai, Grace C Y Lui, Bonnie C K Wong, Sharon K W Lee, Kin Wing Choi, David S C Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3192778?pdf=render