Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 1-4 , February 2010

Recommendations for the Management of Children With H1N1 Novel Influenza Infection

  • Ping-Ing Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tzou-Yien Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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  • Kai-Sheng Hsieh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Shyh-Dar Shyur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Shao-Hsuan Hsia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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  • Yung-Feng Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Frank Leigh Lu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Betau Hwang

      Affiliations

    • National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City Hospital, Zhong Xiao Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Nan-Chang Chiu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chun-Yi Lu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Ching-Shiang Chi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Tungs' Taichung Metroharbor Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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  • Po-Yen Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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  • Luan-Yin Chang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Jong-Min Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Bor-Luen Chiang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yhu-Chering Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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  • Chin-Yun Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

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doi: 10.1016/S1875-9572(10)60001-0

Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 1-4 , February 2010

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