Role of viruses and atypical bacteria in exacerbations of asthma in hospitalized children: A prospective study in the Nord-Pas de Calais region (France)

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-82

  Thumerelle, C ^a   Deschildre, A ^a   Bouquillon, C ^a   Santos, C ^a   Sardet, A ^b   Scalbert, M ^c   Delbecque, L ^d   Debray, P ^e   Dewilde, A ^a   Turck, D ^a   Leclerc, F ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Department of Pediatrics   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^d Tourcoing Hospital   (France)

^e Hôpital Valenciennes   (France)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Chlamydia pneumoniae; Gastrointestinal symptoms; Infections; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Virus

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RHINOVIRUS; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA VIRUSES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 12244303678     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10191     Document Type: Article

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