Influenza infection and Kawasaki disease
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uenza infection and Kawasaki disease
Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate the possible link between infl uenza (Flu) infection and Kawasaki disease (KD). Methods: We examined the medical records of 1,053 KD cases and 4,669 infl uenza infection cases hospitalized at our institute from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2013. Cases of KD with concomitant infl uenza infection formed the KD + Flu group. Each KD + ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0037-8682
DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0091-2015