Guidelines for management of patients with novel influenza A (H1N1)
Journal Title: Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica - Year 2009, Vol 26, Issue 3
Abstract
To fight the pandemic of novel influenza A (H1N1) virus an appropriate management of cases is required, in that sense, the Peruvian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases has developed a guide which is summarized in this article. We detail clinical diagnosis and flows for decision making, therapeutic considerations and elements to take in account for severe cases and special situations, such as pregnant women.
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Jaime Soria, Lely Solari, César Cabezas, Eduardo Ticona
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