Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8736678 | The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
A/H1N1 influenza persists as an important public health problem, mainly due to high morbidity and hospitalization rates. It is important to identify patients with A/H1N1 influenza and clinical situations with higher risk of complications. Through this study, it is possible to analyze the characteristics of pediatric patients with A/H1N1 influenza and mainly to emphasize assistance of populations with comorbidities, since they present higher rates of complications and death.
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Authors
Gabriela Fontanella Biondo, João Carlos Santana, PatrÃcia M. Lago, Jefferson Piva, Paulo Ricardo A. Souza, Joana Genz Gaulke, Juliana M. Sebben,