Incidence and clinical characteristics of the infection by the Respiratory Syncytial Virus in children admitted in Santa Casa de São Paulo Hospital

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 476-479

  Pecchini, Rogério ^a   Berezin, Eitan N ^a,e   Felício, Maria C Calahani ^a   Passos, Saulo D ^b   de Souza, Maria Cândido O ^c   de Lima, Lourdes Rehder de Andrade Vaz ^c   Ueda, Mirthes ^c   Matsumoto, Tokiko Kyomen ^c   Durigon, Edison L ^d  

^a IRMANDADE DA SANTA CASA DE MISERICÓRDIA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Medicine School of Jundiaí   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis; Children; Respiratory infections; RSV

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 2; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEASON; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS;

EID: 65549120246     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702008000600006     Document Type: Article

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