Increased Extent of and Risk Factors for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and Seasonal Influenza among Children, Israel

During the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak in Israel, incidence rates among children were 2× higher than that of the previous 4 influenza seasons; hospitalization rates were 5× higher. Children hospitalized for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 were older and had more underlying chronic diseases than those hospita...

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Autores principales: Engelhard, Dan, Bromberg, Michal, Averbuch, Diana, Tenenbaum, Ariel, Goldmann, Daniele, Kunin, Marina, Shmueli, Einat, Yatsiv, Ido, Weintraub, Michael, Mandelboim, Michal, Strauss-Liviatan, Nurith, Anis, Emilia, Mendelson, Ella, Shohat, Tamy, Wolf, Dana G., Shapiro, Mervyn, Grotto, Itamar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21888809
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1709.102022
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Sumario:During the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak in Israel, incidence rates among children were 2× higher than that of the previous 4 influenza seasons; hospitalization rates were 5× higher. Children hospitalized for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 were older and had more underlying chronic diseases than those hospitalized for seasonal influenza.

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