Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Correlation of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Viral Load with Disease Severity and Prolonged Viral Shedding in Children

Chung-Chen Li¹, Lin Wang¹, Hock-Liew Eng¹, Huey-Ling You, Ling-Sai Chang, Kuo-Shu Tang, Ying-Jui Lin, Hsuan-Chang Kuo, Ing-Kit Lee, Jien-Wei Liu, Eng-Yen Huang, and Kuender D. Yang

Author affiliations: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital–Kaohsiung Medical Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung

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Viral load before treatment in relation to age (A) and disease severity (B) in patients infected with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Taiwan. Circles indicate individual values. URI, upper respiratory tract infection. Median, quartiles, and range are shown.

Figure 2. Viral load before treatment in relation to age (A) and disease severity (B) in patients infected with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Taiwan. Circles indicate individual values. URI, upper respiratory tract infection. Median, quartiles, and range are shown.

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¹These authors contributed equally to this article.

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