The burden of hospitalized lower respiratory tract infection due to respiratory syncytial virus in rural Thailand.

BACKGROUND: We describe the epidemiology of hospitalized RSV infections for all age groups from population-based surveillance in two rural provinces in Thailand. METHODS: From September 1, 2003 through December 31, 2007, we enrolled hospitalized patients with acute lower respiratory tract illness, w...

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Main Authors: Alicia M Fry, Malinee Chittaganpitch, Henry C Baggett, Teresa C T Peret, Ryan K Dare, Pongpun Sawatwong, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Peera Areerat, Wichai Sanasuttipun, Julie Fischer, Susan A Maloney, Dean D Erdman, Sonja J Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2994907?pdf=render