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Acute respiratory infections and winter pressures on hospital admissions in England and Wales 1990-2005
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Acute respiratory infections and winter pressures on hospital admissions in England and Wales 1990-2005
Acute respiratory infections and winter pressures on hospital admissions in England and Wales 1990-2005
Alex J. Elliot
Alex J. Elliot
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Kenneth W. Cross
Kenneth W. Cross
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Douglas M. Fleming
Douglas M. Fleming
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19 January 2008
journal article
Published by
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Vol. 30
(1)
,
91-98
https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdn003
Abstract
Background Hospitals experience winter surges in admissions due to respiratory infections. The roles of acute bronchitis and influenza-like illness (ILI) in the timing and severity of these surges are examined over the years 1990–91 to 2004–05.
Keywords
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE
RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS
ESPECIALLY WHEN ILI AND ACUTE BRONCHITIS PEAK TOGETHER. KEYWORDS ACUTE BRONCHITIS
HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS
VARIABLE INCIDENCE OF ILI CAN INCREASE THE SURGE IN ADMISSIONS
INFLUENZA-LIKE ILLNESS
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