The burden and clinical manifestation of hospitalized influenza among different pediatric age-groups in the tropics.

Chia Yin ChongChee-Fu YungCherie GanSzu-Tien ThioNatalie Woon-Hui TanNancy Wen-Sim TeeCui LinRaymond Tze-Pin LinKoh-Cheng Thoon

Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2019)

Infants <6 months had the highest hospitalization rates for influenza. The 6-month to <5-year-age-group had the highest complication rate especially neurologic. Influenza A patients were younger, had higher seizure rates and complications compared to influenza B.

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