Positive association of breastfeeding on respiratory syncytial virus infection in hospitalized infants: a multicenter retrospective study

Background Breastfeeding reportedly reduces the overall frequency of infections. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the most common respiratory pathogen in infants, involves recurrent wheezing and has a pathogenic mechanism related to airway structural damage. Purpose This study aimed to investigate...

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Main Authors: Min Jeong Jang, Yong Joo Kim, Shinhye Hong, Jaeyoon Na, Jong Hee Hwang, Son Moon Shin, Young Min Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Pediatric Society 2020-04-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/kjp-2019-00402.pdf