Other Respiratory Viruses Are Important Contributors to Adult Respiratory Hospitalizations and Mortality Even During Peak Weeks of the Influenza Season

This prospective study conducted during 2 influenza seasons shows that even during the peak weeks of influenza circulation, other respiratory viruses contribute substantially to adult respiratory hospitalizations and mortality and, among the elderly, may exceed influenza.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gilca, Rodica, Amini, Rachid, Douville-Fradet, Monique, Charest, Hugues, Dubuque, Josée, Boulianne, Nicole, Skowronski, Danuta M., De Serres, Gaston
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281811/