{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(3)"],"submitter":["Ji H"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>A novel avian influenza A (H7N9) virus has caused great morbidity as well as mortality since its emergence in Eastern China in February 2013. However, the possible risk factors for death are not yet fully known.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Patients with H7N9 virus infection between March 1 and August 14, 2013 in Jiangsu province were enrolled. Data were collected with a standard form. Mean or percentage was used to describe the features, and Fisher's exact test or t-test test was used to compare the differences between fatal and nonfatal cases with H7N9 virus infection. A total of 28 patients with H7N9 virus infection were identified among whom, nine (32.1%) died. The median age of fatal cases was significant higher than nonfatal cases (P<0.05). Patients with older age w"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pagination":["e89581"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC3942409"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Epidemiological and clinical characteristics and risk factors for death of patients with avian influenza A H7N9 virus infection from Jiangsu Province, Eastern China."],"pmcid":["PMC3942409"],"pubmed_authors":["Wu YQ","Huang M","Zhao W","Chen LL","Yang GL","Dong DJ","Zhu FC","Qi X","Gu Q","Xia Y","Xu K","Tang FY","Ji H","Ling X","Gu CL","Zhu YF","Shen GY","Ai J","Yu HY","Xu YT","Chen SH","Xie GX","Zhou MH","Bao CJ","Cao Q","Xu Y"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Epidemiological and clinical characteristics and risk factors for death of patients with avian influenza A H7N9 virus infection from Jiangsu Province, Eastern China.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>A novel avian influenza A (H7N9) virus has caused great morbidity as well as mortality since its emergence in Eastern China in February 2013. However, the possible risk factors for death are not yet fully known.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Patients with H7N9 virus infection between March 1 and August 14, 2013 in Jiangsu province were enrolled. Data were collected with a standard form. Mean or percentage was used to describe the features, and Fisher's exact test or t-test test was used to compare the differences between fatal and nonfatal cases with H7N9 virus infection. A total of 28 patients with H7N9 virus infection were identified among whom, nine (32.1%) died. The median age of fatal cases was significant higher than nonfatal cases (P<0.05). Patients with older age w","dates":{"release":"2014-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2014","modification":"2025-04-18T13:58:05.227Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:24:00Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC3942409","cross_references":{"pubmed":["24595034"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0089581"]}}