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Clinical and socioeconomic impact of moderate-to-severe versus mild influenza in children.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Jul 2016
Heikkinen T, Silvennoinen H, Heinonen S, Vuorinen T
Abstract excerpt
Some studies have assessed the efficacy of influenza vaccination in children separately for moderate-to-severe and any influenza, but the definition used for identifying children with moderate-to-severe illness has not been validated. We analyzed clinical and socioeconomic data from two prospective cohort studies of respiratory infections among children aged ≤13 years (four influenza seasons, 3,416 child-seasons...
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