Influenza and Bacterial Pathogen Coinfections in the 20th Century
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Influenza and Bacterial Pathogen Coinfections in the 20th Century
To help understand the potential impact of bacterial coinfection during pandemic influenza periods, we undertook a far-reaching review of the existing literature to gain insights into the interaction of influenza and bacterial pathogens. Reports published between 1950 and 2006 were identified from scientific citation databases using standardized search terms. Study outcomes related to coinfecti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1687-708X,1687-7098
DOI: 10.1155/2011/146376