Pandemic influenza in Canadian children: A summary of hospitalized pediatric cases
Pandemic influenza in Canadian children: A summary of hospitalized pediatric cases
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DOI：
10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.02.044
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发表时间：
2010-04-19
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影响因子：
5.5
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Pelletier, Louise
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Bettinger, Julie A.;Sauve, Laura J.;Pelletier, Louise
2009年5月1日至2009年8月31日，免疫监测计划共报告了324例H1N1大流行病例。截至2009年8月31日，这些病例中有73%（n = 235）的病例详情可用。中位年龄为4.8岁，69%的儿童年龄大于2岁。总共有95名（40%）儿童以前是健康的。有潜在健康状况的比例随着年龄的增长而增加。近50%的儿童接受了抗病毒药物治疗。两名儿童死于感染。H1N1流感大流行所影响的儿科风险人群和引起的疾病过程似乎与季节性流感相似。(C)2010爱思唯尔有限公司版权所有。
A total of 324 pandemic H1N1 cases were reported to the Immunization Monitoring Program, Active from May 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009. As of August 31, 2009, case details were available for 73% (n = 235) of these cases. The median age was 4.8 years and 69% of children were older than 2 years of age. In total, 95 (40%) of children were previously healthy. The proportion with an underlying health condition increased with age. Close to 50% of children received antiviral medication. Two children died from the infection. The pediatric risk groups affected and course of disease caused by pandemic H1N1 appear similar to seasonal influenza. (C) 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.