Myocardial injury and bacterial pneumonia contribute to the pathogenesis of fatal influenza B virus infection

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2012
Our findings suggest that bacterial pneumonia and cardiac injury contribute to fatal outcomes after infection with influenza B virus and that the frequency of these manifestations may be age related.
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Authors Paddock CD;Liu L;Denison AM;Bartlett JH;Holman RC;Deleon-Carnes M;Emery SL;Drew CP;Shieh WJ;Uyeki TM;Zaki SR;;
Journal The Journal of infectious diseases
Year 2012
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291193
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support u.s. gov't adult female male adolescent middle aged young adult Child Infant newborn P.H.S. preschool Antigens Viral / analysis Cohort Studies pneumonia hospitalization viral / immunology human / complications staphylococcus aureus / pathogenicity influenza human / microbiology* bacterial / complications autopsy specimen handling human / mortality* human / pathology bacterial / pathology* pmid:22291193 doi:10.1093/infdis/jir861 christopher d paddock lindy liu sherif r zaki heart injuries / complications heart injuries / microbiology heart injuries / pathology* heart injuries / virology influenza b virus / pathogenicity* myocardium / pathology* viral tropism

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