Guidance on the use of antiviral drugs for influenza in acute care facilities in Canada, 2014–2015

This article represents the second update to the AMMI Canada Guidelines document on the use of antiviral drugs for influenza. The article aims to inform health care professionals of the increased risk for influenza in long-term care facilities due to a documented mismatch between the components chos...

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Autores principales: Stiver, H Grant, Evans, Gerald A, Aoki, Fred Y, Allen, Upton D, Laverdière, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pulsus Group Inc 2015
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AMMI Canada Guidelines
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4353274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25798159
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description This article represents the second update to the AMMI Canada Guidelines document on the use of antiviral drugs for influenza. The article aims to inform health care professionals of the increased risk for influenza in long-term care facilities due to a documented mismatch between the components chosen for this season’s vaccine and currently circulating influenza strains. Adjusted recommendations for the use of antiviral drugs for influenza in the acute care setting for this season are provided.
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spelling pubmed-43532742015-03-20 Guidance on the use of antiviral drugs for influenza in acute care facilities in Canada, 2014–2015 Stiver, H Grant Evans, Gerald A Aoki, Fred Y Allen, Upton D Laverdière, Michel Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol AMMI Canada Guidelines This article represents the second update to the AMMI Canada Guidelines document on the use of antiviral drugs for influenza. The article aims to inform health care professionals of the increased risk for influenza in long-term care facilities due to a documented mismatch between the components chosen for this season’s vaccine and currently circulating influenza strains. Adjusted recommendations for the use of antiviral drugs for influenza in the acute care setting for this season are provided. Pulsus Group Inc 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4353274/ /pubmed/25798159 Text en Copyright© 2015 Pulsus Group Inc. All rights reserved This open-access article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (CC BY-NC) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits reuse, distribution and reproduction of the article, provided that the original work is properly cited and the reuse is restricted to noncommercial purposes. For commercial reuse, contact support@pulsus.com
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title_short Guidance on the use of antiviral drugs for influenza in acute care facilities in Canada, 2014–2015
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4353274/
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