Respiratory syncytial and other virus infections in persons with chronic cardiopulmonary disease

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 791-795

  Walsh, Edward E ^a,b   Falsey, Ann R ^a   Hennessey, Patricia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONAVIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RHINOVIRUS; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; WINTER;

EID: 0032827121     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.3.9901004     Document Type: Article

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