Viruses as Sole Causative Agents of Severe Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Children.

BACKGROUND:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza A viruses are known to cause severe acute respiratory tract infections (SARIs) in children. For other viruses like human rhinoviruses (HRVs) this is less well established. Viral or bacterial co-infections are often considered essential for s...

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Main Authors: Fleur M Moesker, Jeroen J A van Kampen, Annemarie M C van Rossum, Matthijs de Hoog, Marion P G Koopmans, Albert D M E Osterhaus, Pieter L A Fraaij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4786225?pdf=render