TY - JOUR AU - Gómez-Gómez, Alejandro AU - Magaña-Aquino, Martin AU - Bernal-Silva, Sofía AU - Araujo-Meléndez, Javier AU - Comas-García, Andreu AU - Alonso-Zúñiga, Emma AU - Torres-Torres, Eliana AU - Noyola, Daniel T1 - Risk Factors for Severe Influenza A–Related Pneumonia in Adult Cohort, Mexico, 2013–14 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2014 VL - 20 IS - 9 SP - 1554 SN - 1080-6059 AB - During the 2013–14 influenza season, we assessed characteristics of 102 adults with suspected influenza pneumonia in a hospital in Mexico; most were unvaccinated. More comorbidities and severity of illness were found than for patients admitted during the 2009–10 influenza pandemic. Vaccination policies should focus on risk factors. KW - Influenza KW - A(H1N1)pdm09 KW - viruses KW - vaccine KW - pandemic KW - pneumonia KW - viral pneumonia KW - diabetes KW - intensive care KW - obesity KW - overweight KW - body mass index KW - BMI KW - ventilator KW - zoonoses KW - Mexico DO - 10.3201/eid2009.140115 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/9/14-0115_article ER - End of Reference