Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Outbreak in 15 School-Aged HIV-Infected Children
C Feiterna-Sperling, A Edelmann, R Nickel, K Magdorf, F Bergmann, P Rautenberg, B Schweiger, V Wahn, D Krüger, J Hofmann · Klinische Pädiatrie · 2010 · Heft 06
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Background For patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), the clinical course and overall health risk after 2009 H1N1 influenza virus infection is not well established. Objective Describe the clinical course, kinetics of viral shedding, and the H1N1 influenza-specific humoral immune response among HIV-infected children. Methods Observational study after an outbreak of 2009 H1N1 influenza virus infections among a travel group of 15 HIV-infected children (aged 8.9–16.8 years) in Germany in October 2009. All children had been treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy and had CD4…