Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Pandemic Influenza A/(H1N1) in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients at a University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Torun, Selda; Somer, Ayper; Salman, Nuran; Ciblak, Meral; Demirkol, Demet; Kanturvardar, Melis; Badur, Osman; Devecioglu, Omer

doi:10.1093/tropej/fmq075

Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Pandemic Influenza A/(H1N1) in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients at a University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Torun S., Somer A., Salman N., Ciblak M., Demirkol D., Kanturvardar M., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS, cilt.57, sa.3, ss.213-216, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1093/tropej/fmq075
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.213-216
Anahtar Kelimeler: pandemic influenza (H1N1), children, pneumonia
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Methods: A total of 114 patients with suspected H1N1 virus infection were hospitalized, and nasal swabs were sent to National Influenza Reference Laboratory for confirmation of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus infection by rRT-PCR assay.