Viral Pneumonitis Is Increased in Obese Patients during the First Wave of Pandemic A(H1N1) 2009 Virus

INTRODUCTION: There is conflicting data as to whether obesity is an independent risk factor for mortality in severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza (A(H1N1)pdm09). It is postulated that excess inflammation and cytokine production in obese patients following severe influenza infection leads to viral p...

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Autores principales: Kok, Jen, Blyth, Christopher C., Foo, Hong, Bailey, Michael J., Pilcher, David V., Webb, Steven A., Seppelt, Ian M., Dwyer, Dominic E., Iredell, Jonathan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055631

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055631

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