Burden of viral respiratory disease hospitalizations among children in a community of Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1995-2005

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 946-953

  Kim, Yun K ^a   Nyambat, Batmunkh ^b   Hong, Young S ^a   Lee, Chang G ^a   Lee, Joo W ^a   Kilgore, Paul E ^b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b International Vaccine Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTH KOREA; VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; KOREA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 57049156038     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540802398937     Document Type: Article

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