... implicating its role in fatalcases of season al (H3N2) influenza as well as avian(H5N1) influenza virus [8,9,11]. Analogously to heredi-tary hemophag ocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH ), VAHSis associated ... N, Kawano F,Yakushijin K, Miyagawa A, Nakao T, Teramura T, Tabata Y, Morimoto A, Hibi S: Treatment of Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV-HLH) in young adults: ... RESEARCH Open AccessVirus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome as a major contributor to death in patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infectionGernot Beutel1*, Olaf Wiesner2, Matthias Eder1,...