Human coronavirus alone or in co-infection with rhinovirus C is a risk factor for severe respiratory disease and admission to the pediatric intensive care unit: A one-year study in Southeast Brazil.

Human coronavirus alone or in co-infection with rhinovirus C is a risk factor for severe respiratory disease and admission to the pediatric intensive care unit: A one-year study in Southeast Brazil.

<h4>Objective</h4>We aimed to assess the profile of respiratory viruses in young children hospitalized for acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRI) and its association with disease severity, defined as need for pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission.<h4>Design</h4&...

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Main Authors: Alessandra K Matsuno, Talita B Gagliardi, Flavia E Paula, Luciano K S Luna, Bruna L S Jesus, Renato T Stein, Davi C Aragon, Ana P C P Carlotti, Eurico Arruda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217744

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