RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION IN CHILDREN LESS THAN FIVE YEARS OF AGE PRESENTING AS SEVERE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA
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Respiratory syncytial virus infection in hospitalized children older than 2 years with community-acquired pneumonia.
BACKGROUND/AIM Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the main causes of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants and young children. The aims of the present study were to evaluate the role of RSV in children >2 years old hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and to type the circulating RSV strains. MATERIALS AND METHODS Serum and throat swab samples were taken upon admissio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Child Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2349-6118,2349-6126
DOI: 10.32677/ijch.2018.v05.i01.003