Respiratory syncytial virus infection cases in congenital heart disease patients

Purpose : Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the main pathogens causing lower respiratory infections (LRI) in young children, usually of limited severity. However, in congenital heart disease (CHD) patients, one of the high-risk groups for RSV infection, RSV can cause serious illnesses and...

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Main Authors: Woo Sup Shim, Jae Yeong Lee, Jin Yong Song, Soo Jin Kim, Sung Hye Kim, So Ick Jang, Eun Yong Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2010-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530315-20100444165444.PDF