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Critical Illness in an Adolescent with Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infection

2024; Massachusetts Medical Society; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmc2415890

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

Agatha N. Jassem, Ashley Roberts, John R. Tyson, James E. A. Zlosnik, Shannon Russell, Jessica M. Caleta, Eric J. Eckbo, Ruimin Gao, Taeyo Chestley, Jennifer Grant, Timothy M. Uyeki, Natalie Prystajecky, Chelsea G. Himsworth, Elspeth MacBain, Charlene Ranadheera, Lynne Li, Linda Hoang, Nathalie Bastien, David A. Goldfarb,

Tópico(s)

Respiratory viral infections research

Resumo

Influenza A(H5N1) viruses are an emerging zoonotic threat and have spread widely throughout birds in North America. Recently, influenza A(H5N1) infection led to serious illness in a teenager in Canada.

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