Does oseltamivir really reduce complications of influenza?
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- DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir706
Does oseltamivir really reduce complications of influenza?
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Oseltamivir and risk of lower respiratory tract complications in patients with flu symptoms: a meta-analysis of eleven randomized clinical trials.Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Aug 1;53(3):277-9. doi: 10.1093/cid/cir400. Epub 2011 Jun 15. Clin Infect Dis. 2011. PMID: 21677258 Free PMC article.
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