Viral Loads and Duration of Viral Shedding in Adult Patients Hospitalized with Influenza
The Journal of Infectious Diseases2009Vol. 200(4), pp. 492–500
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Nelson Lee, Paul K.S. Chan, David S.C. Hui, Timothy H. Rainer, Eric Wong, Kin‐Wing Choi, Grace Lui, Bonnie C. K. Wong, R. Y. K. Wong, Wai‐Yip Lam, Ida Miu‐Ting Chu, Raymond W.M. Lai, Clive S. Cockram, Joseph J.�Y. Sung
Abstract
Patients hospitalized with severe influenza have more active and prolonged viral replication. Weakened host defenses slow viral clearance, whereas antivirals started within the first 4 days of illness enhance viral clearance.
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