Epidemiological aspects of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in Italy: A national survey

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 207-213

  Alvaro, G ^a   Zuccotti, G V ^b  

^a ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis; Children; Passive immunoprophylaxis; Pre term babies; Respiratory infections; Respiratory syncytial virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; ITALY; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; PEDIATRICIAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PREMATURITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0033762573     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000002800502     Document Type: Article

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