Respiratory Medicine
Volume 104, Issue 7 , Pages 1050-1056 , July 2010

Risk factors for pneumonia in immunocompromised patients with influenza

  • David Schnell

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
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  • Julien Mayaux

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Cédric de Bazelaire

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Jérôme Legoff

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Séverine Feuillet

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Catherine Scieux

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Juliette Andreu-Gallien

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Michael Darmon

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • André Baruchel

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Benoit Schlemmer

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • ,
  • Élie Azoulay

      Affiliations

    • AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Medical ICU, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
    • University Paris-7 Paris-Diderot, UFR de Médecine, 75010 Paris, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Réanimation médicale, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France. Tel.: +33 142 499 421; fax: +33 142 499 426.

Received 12 August 2009 ,Accepted 28 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2010.01.021

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 104, Issue 7 , Pages 1050-1056 , July 2010

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