A case of avian influenza (H5N1) pulmonary infection with early expansion of lung bulla formations
A 22 year old previously healthy male subject was admitted to hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with fever and severe pneumonia. On interviewing the patient a recent close contact with poultry was revealed and a RT-PCR test for H5 and N1 influenza antigen was found positive following nose and t...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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