Impact of respiratory infections by influenza viruses A and B in pediatrics patients from Federal University of Paraná, Brazil

Impact of respiratory infections by influenza viruses A and B in pediatrics patients from Federal University of Paraná, Brazil

The objective of the present study was to determine the impact of influenza virus on pediatric hospitalized patients. We retrospectively reviewed records of children with laboratory diagnoses, by cell culture and/or indirect immunofluorescence assay, of influenza virus seen in a period of 6 years. A...

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Main Authors: M.C. Coelho, L.R.R.V. Tsuchiya, M.B. Nogueira, L.A. Pereira, G.A. Takahashi, C.R. Cruz, S.M. Raboni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Respiratory infection
influenza virus
indirect immunofluorescence
children
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702007000200010&lng=en&tlng=en

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