Open AccessIncidence of influenza in Finnish children
Author(s) -
Terho Heikkinen,
Thedi Ziegler,
Ville Peltola,
Pasi Lehtinen,
Pia Toikka,
Mikko Lintu,
Tuomas Jartti,
Taina Juvén,
Janne Kataja,
Jaakko Pulkkinen,
Leena Kainulainen,
Tuomo Puhakka,
Taina Routi
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
the pediatric infectious disease journal/the pediatric infectious disease journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.028
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1532-0987
pISSN - 0891-3668
DOI - 10.1097/01.inf.0000092187.17911.2e
Subject(s) - medicine , etiology , incidence (geometry) , prospective cohort study , cohort , pediatrics , respiratory system , cohort study , respiratory infection , physics , optics
Influenza is an important cause of respiratory illness in children, but data on virologically confirmed influenza infections in children treated as outpatients are limited.