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Obesity as a risk factor for severe influenza-like illness

BACKGROUND: Obesity was recognized as in independent risk factor for influenza during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic. OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the association between body mass index (BMI) and influenza-like illness (ILI) during two non-pandemic influenza seasons (2003–2004 and 2004–2005) and duri...

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Autores principales: Cocoros, Noelle M, Lash, Timothy L, DeMaria, Alfred, Klompas, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23957732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12156