Association of disease severity and genetic variation during primary Respiratory Syncytial Virus infections

Abstract Background Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) disease in young children ranges from mild cold symptoms to severe symptoms that require hospitalization and sometimes result in death. Studies have shown a statistical association between RSV subtype or phylogenic lineage and RSV disease severit...

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Published in:	BMC Medical Genomics
Main Authors:	William Bender, Yun Zhang, Anthony Corbett, Chinyi Chu, Alexander Grier, Lu Wang, Xing Qiu, Matthew N. McCall, David J. Topham, Edward E. Walsh, Thomas J. Mariani, Richard Scheuermann, Mary T. Caserta, Christopher S. Anderson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-06-01
Subjects:	RSV Whole-genome Genetic variation Severe disease Respiratory infection
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-024-01930-7