A prospective three-year cohort study of the epidemiology and virology of acute respiratory infections of children in rural India.

A prospective three-year cohort study of the epidemiology and virology of acute respiratory infections of children in rural India.

<h4>Background</h4>Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a major killer of children in developing countries. Although the frequency of ARI is similar in both developed and developing countries, mortality due to ARI is 10-50 times higher in developing countries. Viruses are common causes o...

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Main Authors: Shobha Broor, Shama Parveen, Preeti Bharaj, Velisetty S Prasad, Kavalu N Srinivasulu, Krishna M Sumanth, Suresh Kumar Kapoor, Karen Fowler, Wayne M Sullender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000491

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