The burden of hospitalized lower respiratory tract infection due to respiratory syncytial virus in rural thailand

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Fry, Alicia M ^a   Chittaganpitch, Malinee ^b   Baggett, Henry C ^b   Peret, Teresa C T ^a   Dare, Ryan K ^a   Sawatwong, Pongpun ^b   Thamthitiwat, Somsak ^b   Areerat, Peera ^b   Sanasuttipun, Wichai ^b   Fischer, Julie ^b,c   Maloney, Susan A ^b   Erdman, Dean D ^a   Olsen, Sonja J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c Henry L Stimson Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RURAL POPULATION; THAILAND; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STATISTICS; VIROLOGY;

RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RICE STRIPE VIRUS;

VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; RURAL POPULATION; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649794836     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015098     Document Type: Article

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