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Watanabe,Aripuanã Sakurada Aranha; Carraro,Emerson; Moreira,Luciana; Camargo,Clarice; Sinohara,Juliana; Puerari,Diane; Guatura,Sandra; Granato,Celso; Bellei,Nancy. |
INTRODUCTION: During the first pandemic wave of the influenza A H1N1 2009 virus, morbidity was particularly high in Brazil. Hospitalizations resulting from severe respiratory disease due to suspected influenza-like illness created an opportunity to identify other respiratory viruses causing lower respiratory infections. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess viral etiologies among samples collected during the first pandemic wave of H1N1 2009 from hospitalized patients with suspected cases in a Brazilian Sentinel Hospital. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Viral etiologies were investigated in samples from 98 children and 61 adults with fever, cough and dyspnea who were admitted to São Paulo Sentinel Hospital with suspected H1N1 infection. RESULTS: From... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Influenza virus; Influenza A H1N1 2009 virus; Rhinovirus; Human metapneumovirus; Human respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory viruses. |
Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000300007 |
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