The status of Novel Influenza A(H1N1)with secondary pulmonary infection / 中国实用内科杂志

ABSTRACT

In March,2009,novel influenza pandemic A(H1N1)virus emerged in Mexico and rapidly disseminated worldwide.Secondary pulmonary infection is a predominant contributor to the death of novel influenza A(H1N1),The most common causative pathogens of secondary pulmonary infection in novel influenza A(H1N1)include Streptococcus pneumoniae,Haemophilus influenzae and Staphylococcus aureus.The recognization of the pathogenesis of secondary pulmonary infection in novel influenza A(H1N1)is critically significant to the strategy in diagnosis and treatment of novel influenza A(H1N1).Therefore,we elaborate the current situation of secondary pulmonary infection in novel influenza A(H1N1)and provide insight into the clinical diagnosis and treatment of novel influenza A(H1N1).