Volume 16, Number 9—September 2010
Research
Influenza in Refugees on the Thailand–Myanmar Border, May–October 2009
Paul Turner
, Claudia L. Turner, Wanitda Watthanaworawit, Verena I. Carrara, Bryan K. Kapella, John Painter, and François H. Nosten
, Claudia L. Turner, Wanitda Watthanaworawit, Verena I. Carrara, Bryan K. Kapella, John Painter, and François H. NostenTable 2
Characteristics of patients with influenza A infection in Maela Temporary Shelter, Thailand, May–October 2009*
| Characteristic | Seasonal influenza A (H1N1/H3N1) | Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| No. cases | 50 | 17 |
| Median age, y (range) | 3.1 (0.3–68.0) | 3.7 (0.4–27.0) |
| Sex ratio, M:F, no. (%) | 31:19 (62:38) | 10:7 (59:41) |
| Admitted to IPD, no. (%) |
25 (50) |
4 (24) |
| Diagnosis | ||
| Influenza-like illness, no. (%) | 10 (20) | 4 (24) |
| Pneumonia, no. (%) | 40 (80) | 12 (76) |
*IPD, inpatient department, Aide Medicale Internationale Hospital.
