Viral and atypical bacterial etiology of acute respiratory infections in children under 5 years old living in a rural tropical area of Madagascar.

Viral and atypical bacterial etiology of acute respiratory infections in children under 5 years old living in a rural tropical area of Madagascar.

BACKGROUND: In Madagascar, very little is known about the etiology and prevalence of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in a rural tropical area. Recent data are needed to determine the viral and atypical bacterial etiologies in children with defined clinical manifestations of ARIs. METHODS: During...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Hoffmann, Henintsoa Rabezanahary, Martin Randriamarotia, Arsène Ratsimbasoa, Josette Najjar, Guy Vernet, Bénédicte Contamin, Gláucia Paranhos-Baccalà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3422262?pdf=render

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