Influenza and pregnancy: a review of the literature from India

A Bhalerao-Gandhi, P Chhabra, S Arya… - … in obstetrics and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal influenza infection is known to cause substantial morbidity and mortality among
pregnant women and young children. Many professional healthcare bodies including the …

Microbial etiology in hospitalized North Indian adults with community-acquired pneumonia

RA Para, BA Fomda, RA Jan, S Shah, PA Koul - Lung India, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is a paucity of literature regarding the microbial etiology of community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP) in India. The current study was aimed to study the microbial …

2015 resurgence of influenza A (H1N1) 09: smoldering pandemic in India?

B Mishra - Journal of global infectious diseases, 2015 - journals.lww.com
months of 2012-2013. The presently ongoing resurgence since December 2014 however
appears to be worse than the previous one, leading to over 30,000 cases and 2000 deaths …

Poor uptake of influenza vaccination in pregnancy in northern India

PA Koul, NK Bali, S Ali, SJ Ahmad, MA Bhat… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To study the uptake of influenza vaccination among pregnant women in northern
India and physicians' beliefs and practices regarding vaccination. Methods A questionnaire …

Survey of Mortality Due to Influenza A in North of Iran, 2015-2016

F Babamahmoodi, M Haghshenas… - Current Respiratory …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background and Aims: In late November 2015 and early February 2016, an outbreak of
H1N1 influenza A virus infection occurred in the north of Iran. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] The 2015 Outbreak of severe influenza in Kashmir, North India: Emergence of a new clade of A/H1n1 influenza virus

P Koul, V Potdar, H Mir, M Chadha - PLoS Currents, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Following the initial outbreak of A/H1N1pdm09, periodic resurgences of the
virus, with variable morbidity and mortality, have been reported from various parts of India …

Molecular characterization of Influenza A pandemic H1N1 viruses circulating in eastern India during 2017–19: Antigenic diversity in comparison to the vaccine strains

P Saha, M Biswas, R Gupta, A Majumdar… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the endemic settings of India, high CFR (3.6–7.02%) was observed in the consecutive
2009, 2015 and 2017 A/H1N1pdm09 outbreaks, though in eastern India CFR varied …

Clinical practice guidelines for influenza and pneumococcal vaccination: The Indian perspective

PA Koul - Lung India, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The Expert group on influenza vaccination has recommended preferable use of the
quadrivalent influenza vaccine. A concomitant circulation of both lineages of influenza B …

Time Trend of Swine Flu at a Tertiary Care Centre of Western Rajasthan: A Decadal Analysis

M Verma, S Bhansali, A Kumar - National Journal of Community …, 2021 - njcmindia.com
Background: Swine flu had been established as seasonal influenza, but antigenic variation
continues to result in epidemics that necessitate continued surveillance. Present study aims …

Swine flu a seasonal pandemic, symptoms, diagnostics and prevention

S Mansoor, I Maqbool - Reviews and Research in Medical …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
H1N1 often is cause of annual epidemics in world particularly during winters and is a
seasonal pandemic that has been a cause of many deaths. The display of various strains of …