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OSELTAMIVIR APPLICATION AMONG HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN, SUFFERING FROM THE FLU

Abstract

The article provides the Oseltamivir application experience in flu treatment among HIV-infected children. The researchers showed that Oseltamivir is an effective medication for the given category of patients, reducing duration of the catarrhal syndrome and intoxication signs. The undesirable phenomena related to the medication intake proved to be transient and called for no cancellation of its use.
Key words: children, hiv infection, flu, Oseltamivir.

About the Authors

Yu.A. Fomin
Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, Saint Petersburg
Russian Federation


E.E. Voronin
Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, Saint Petersburg
Russian Federation


M.Yu. Fomina
Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, Saint Petersburg
Russian Federation


Yu.M. Subkhankulova
Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, Saint Petersburg
Russian Federation


T.G. Surnina
Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, Saint Petersburg
Russian Federation


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Fomin Yu., Voronin E., Fomina M., Subkhankulova Yu., Surnina T. OSELTAMIVIR APPLICATION AMONG HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN, SUFFERING FROM THE FLU. Current Pediatrics. 2007;6(6):81-84.

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