H3N2 Virus as Causative Agent of ARDS Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support

Pandemic influenza virus A(H1N1) 2009 was associated with a higher risk of viral pneumonia in comparison with seasonal influenza viruses. The influenza season 2011-2012 was characterized by the prevalent circulation of influenza A(H3N2) viruses. Whereas most H3N2 patients experienced mild, self-limi...

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Main Authors: Adriano Peris, Giovanni Zagli, Pasquale Bernardo, Massimo Bonacchi, Morena Cozzolino, Lucia Perretta, Alberta Azzi, Giovanni Cianchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/560208