Course and complications of influenza A in seniors over 65 years of age
The course of influenza in seniors was usually more severe and required hospitalization along with antiviral treatment. The mortality rate in the monitored group exceeded 18%. Annual timely vaccination, but also other preventive measures, and maybe considering other risk groups are methods to prevent severe or even fatal cases of influenza.
Authors
- Patrik Christian Cmorej (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3046-2970)
- Dalibor Sedláček (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4711-6679)
- Robin Šín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4410-9078)
- Miroslav Kubiska
Institutions
- Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem (CZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Central European Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21101/cejph.a7877
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39