An analysis of respiratory syncytial virus infections in children up to 24 months old hospitalised in the Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Nephrology and Allergology of the Military Institute of Medicine between 2016 and 2017
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common pathogen causing bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children up to 24 months old. The virus infects 90% of children within the first 2 years of life, with the highest infection rates in children aged between 6 weeks and 6 months. The majority of cas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2018-vol-14-no-1/an-analysis-of-respiratory-syncytial-virus-infections-in-children-up-to-24-months-old-hospitalised-in-the-department-of-paediatrics-paediatric-nephrology-and-allergology-of-the-military-institute-of-medicine-between-2016-and-2017?aid=1163 |