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01-09-2019 | Influenza | Letter

Epidemiology of post-influenza bacterial pneumonia due to Panton–Valentine leucocidin positive Staphylococcus aureus in intensive care units: a retrospective nationwide study

Authors: Audrey Jacquot, Charles-Edouard Luyt, Antoine Kimmoun, Bruno Levy, Elisabeth Baux, the Fluvalentine Study group

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 9/2019

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Title: Epidemiology of post-influenza bacterial pneumonia due to Panton–Valentine leucocidin positive Staphylococcus aureus in intensive care units: a retrospective nationwide study
Authors: Audrey Jacquot
Charles-Edouard Luyt
Antoine Kimmoun
Bruno Levy
Elisabeth Baux
the Fluvalentine Study group
Publication date: 01-09-2019
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Influenza
Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome
Influenza Pneumonia
ECMO
ECMO
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 9/2019
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05665-3

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