Comparing Clinical Characteristics Between Hospitalized Adults With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza A and B Virus Infection | Zendy

Shuai Su | Zendy; Sandra S. Chaves | Zendy; A. Pérez | Zendy; T. D'Mello | Zendy; Pamala Daily Kirley | Zendy; Kimberly YouseyHindes | Zendy; Monica M. Farley | Zendy; Meghan L. Harris | Zendy; Ruta Sharangpani | Zendy; Ruth Lynfield | Zendy; Craig Morin | Zendy; Emily Hancock | Zendy; Shelley M. Zansky | Zendy; Gary E. Hollick | Zendy; Brian Fowler | Zendy; Christie McDonald-Hamm | Zendy; Ann Thomas | Zendy; Vickie Horan | Zendy; Mary Lou Lindegren | Zendy; William Schaffner | Zendy; Ashley Price | Zendy; Ananda S Bandyopadhyay | Zendy; Alicia M. Fry | Zendy

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Comparing Clinical Characteristics Between Hospitalized Adults With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza A and B Virus Infection

Author(s) -

Shuai Su,

Sandra S. Chaves,

A. Pérez,

T. D'Mello,

Pamala Daily Kirley,

Kimberly YouseyHindes,

Monica M. Farley,

Meghan L. Harris,

Ruta Sharangpani,

Ruth Lynfield,

Craig Morin,

Emily Hancock,

Shelley M. Zansky,

Gary E. Hollick,

Brian Fowler,

Christie McDonald-Hamm,

Ann Thomas,

Vickie Horan,

Mary Lou Lindegren,

William Schaffner,

Ashley Price,

Ananda S Bandyopadhyay,

Alicia M. Fry

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu269

Subject(s) - medicine , oseltamivir , virus , influenzavirus b , virology , orthomyxoviridae , influenza a virus , immunology , covid-19 , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease

We challenge the notion that influenza B is milder than influenza A by finding similar clinical characteristics between hospitalized adult influenza-cases. Among patients treated with oseltamivir, length of stay and mortality did not differ by type of virus infection.

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