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Streptococcus pneumoniae Coinfection Is Correlated with the Severity of H1N1 Pandemic Influenza

BACKGROUND: Initial reports in May 2009 of the novel influenza strain H1N1pdm estimated a case fatality rate (CFR) of 0.6%, similar to that of seasonal influenza. In July 2009, however, Argentina reported 3056 cases with 137 deaths, representing a CFR of 4.5%. Potential explanations for increased CF...

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Autores principales: Palacios, Gustavo, Hornig, Mady, Cisterna, Daniel, Savji, Nazir, Bussetti, Ana Valeria, Kapoor, Vishal, Hui, Jeffrey, Tokarz, Rafal, Briese, Thomas, Baumeister, Elsa, Lipkin, W. Ian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2795195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20046873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008540