Influenza in the practice of a clinician, epidemiologist, and virologist

Modern ideas about the pathogenesis of influenza, the role of the virus and its proteins in the development of the infectious process are set out. The epidemiological aspects of the influenza, their clinical meaning are lit. Separately the modern criteria for the diagnosis of influenza are considered and the strategy and tactics of treating patients with influenza are defined. Particular attention is paid to the issue of treatment and prevention of influenza in pregnant women, a list of drugs allowed for use in pregnant women is determined. For a wide circle of infectious disease doctors, obstetrician-gynecologists, family practices, therapists, epidemiologists and virologists, as well as scientists, students of medical and biological universities