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Facing the Next Pandemic: Ready or Not

Influenza pandemics generally occur at 30-40 year intervals and it has been nearly 40 years since the last one. A global pandemic will result in devastating social, economical, and health consequences. Preparedness is crucial to minimize the threat to hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patien...

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Autor principal: Wingard, John R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7128819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17222759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2006.10.001
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description Influenza pandemics generally occur at 30-40 year intervals and it has been nearly 40 years since the last one. A global pandemic will result in devastating social, economical, and health consequences. Preparedness is crucial to minimize the threat to hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients. Vaccines, antivirals, and infection control measures are important elements of prevention. Antivirals, often given presumptively, are the mainstay of therapy.
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spelling pubmed-71288192020-04-08 Facing the Next Pandemic: Ready or Not Wingard, John R. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant Article Influenza pandemics generally occur at 30-40 year intervals and it has been nearly 40 years since the last one. A global pandemic will result in devastating social, economical, and health consequences. Preparedness is crucial to minimize the threat to hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients. Vaccines, antivirals, and infection control measures are important elements of prevention. Antivirals, often given presumptively, are the mainstay of therapy. American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2007-01 2007-01-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7128819/ /pubmed/17222759 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2006.10.001 Text en Copyright © 2007 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Published by Elsevier Inc. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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