• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Use of Intravenous Zanamivir after Development of Oseltamivir Resistance in a Critically Ill Immunosuppressed Child Infected with 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus
  • Beteiligte: Dulek, Daniel E.; Williams, John V.; Creech, C. Buddy; Schulert, Alynna K.; Frangoul, Haydar A.; Domm, Jennifer; Denison, Mark R.; Chappell, James D.
  • Erschienen: University of Chicago Press, 2010
  • Erschienen in: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 50 (2010) 11, Seite 1493-1496
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1086/652655
  • ISSN: 1058-4838
  • Schlagwörter: BRIEF REPORT
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  • Beschreibung: Immunosuppressed patients receiving oseltamivir for 2009 novel H1N1 influenza A infection may develop drug resistance, leading to treatment failure. Intravenous zanamivir was administered on a compassionate-use basis to a profoundly immunosuppressed pediatric patient with severe oseltamivir-resistant novel H1N1 pneumonia. The regimen was well tolerated and was associated with a decrease in viral burden.
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