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Molecular epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of influenza B-associated complications among hospitalized patients during an outbreak in Taiwan.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Jun 2014
Chiu Shu-Chun, Lin Jih-Hui, Wang Hsiao-Chi, Wu Ho-Sheng, Chang Hui-Wen, Lin Yung-Cheng, Liu Hsin-Fu
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OBJECTIVES: To study the resurgence of influenza B/Yam in Taiwan and summarize clinical findings of influenza B-associated complications among hospitalized patients, in particular the link between clinical and molecular epidemiologic characteristics. METHODS: Clinical information and isolates were collected through the national surveillance system of the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control. Potential risk factors...
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