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Predictors of fatality in influenza A virus subtype infections among inpatients in the 2015–2016 season
Author(s) -
Süda Tekin,
Şiran Keske,
Servet Alan,
Ayşe Batırel,
Ceren Karakoç,
N. Tasdelen-Fisgin,
Serap Şimşek Yavuz,
Burcu Isler,
Mehtap Aydın,
Mahir Kapmaz,
Fatma Yılmaz Karadağ,
Önder Ergönül
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.01.005
Subject(s) - medicine , case fatality rate , odds ratio , confidence interval , creatinine , epidemiology , immunology
Infection with the influenza A virus can cause severe disease and mortality. The effect of the different subtypes of influenza on morbidity and mortality is not yet known in Turkey. The aim of this study was to describe the predictors of fatality related to influenza A infection among hospitalized patients in Istanbul during the 2015-2016 influenza season, and to detail the differences between infections caused by H3N2 and H1N1.

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