Mortality amongst Patients with Influenza-Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Illness, South Africa,...
Mortality amongst Patients with Influenza-Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Illness, South Africa, 2009-2013
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Cohen, Cheryl , Moyes, Jocelyn , Tempia, Stefano , Groome, Michelle , Walaza, Sibongile , Pretorius, Marthi , Dawood, Halima , Chhagan, Meera , Haffejee, Summaya , Variava, Ebrahim , Kahn, Kathleen , von Gottberg, Anne , Wolter, Nicole , Cohen, Adam L. , Malope-Kgokong, Babatyi , Venter, Marietjie and Madhi, Shabir A.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Data on the burden and risk groups for influenza-associated mortality from Africa are limited. We aimed to estimate the incidence and risk-factors for in-hospital influenza-associated severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) deaths.
Hospitalised patients with SARI were enrolled prospectively in four provinces of South Africa from 2009-2013. Using...
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Mortality amongst Patients with Influenza-Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Illness, South Africa, 2009-2013
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1664460190
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0118884