Increased incidence of parapneumonic empyema in children at a french pediatric tertiary care center during the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus pandemic

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2010 Aug;29(8):786-7. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181e6c317.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteria / classification
  • Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Empyema / diagnosis*
  • Empyema / epidemiology*
  • Female
  • France / epidemiology
  • Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / isolation & purification*
  • Influenza, Human / complications*
  • Influenza, Human / epidemiology
  • Influenza, Human / virology*
  • Male
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / complications*