Chapter 5 Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection has an estimated global incidence of 33 million cases in children younger than 5 years, with 10% requiring hospital admission and up to 199,000 dying of the disease. There is growing evidence that severe infantile RSV bronchiolitis, a condition characteris...

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Main Author: Jha, Akhilesh (auth)
Other Authors: Jarvis, Hannah (auth), Fraser, Clementine (auth), Openshaw, Peter (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Sheffield European Respiratory Society 2016
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