Guidelines on management of human infection with the novel virus influenza A (H1N1): a report from the Hospital das Clínicas of the University of São Paulo
Clinics
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64(10): 1015-1024, 2009. ilus, tab
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in English
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ABSTRACT
The pandemic novel influenza A (H1N1) infection was considered widespread in Brazil on July, 2009. Since then, 9.249 cases were confirmed in Brazil, most of them concentrated in São Paulo. The Hospital das Clínicas of the University of São Paulo is a reference center for H1N1 cases in São Paulo. The purpose of this review is to analyze the evidence concerning diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of novel influenza A (H1N1) infection. In addition, we propose guidelines for the management of this pandemic emphasizing Hospital das Clínicas "bundles" for the control of the pandemic novel influenza A (H1N1).
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Influenza, Human
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Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Practice guideline
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
Journal:
Clinics
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade de São Paulo/BR
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