Illness Severity in Hospitalized Influenza Patients by Virus Type and Subtype, Spain, 2010–2017

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Title: Illness Severity in Hospitalized Influenza Patients by Virus Type and Subtype, Spain, 2010–2017
Authors: Concepción Delgado-Sanz, Clara Mazagatos-Ateca, Jesús Oliva, Alin Gherasim, Amparo Larrauri
Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 2, Pp 220-228 (2020)
Publisher Information: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020.
Publication Year: 2020
Collection: LCC:Medicine
LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases
Subject Terms: influenza, surveillance, viral types, viral subtypes, severe influenza, influenza hospitalizations, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
More Details: We conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the effect of influenza virus type and subtype on disease severity among hospitalized influenza patients in Spain. We analyzed the cases of 8,985 laboratory-confirmed case-patients hospitalized for severe influenza by using data from a national surveillance system for the period 2010–2017. Hospitalized patients with influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus were significantly younger, more frequently had class III obesity, and had a higher risk for pneumonia or acute respiratory distress syndrome than patients infected with influenza A(H3N2) or B (p
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/18-1732_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid2602.181732
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/358bcf34c0104a958535b0212339e81a
Accession Number: edsdoj.358bcf34c0104a958535b0212339e81a
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:10806040
10806059
DOI:10.3201/eid2602.181732
Published in:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Language:English