Down syndrome and hospitalizations due to respiratory syncytial virus: A population-based study

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Zachariah, Philip ^a   Ruttenber, Margaret ^b   Simões, Eric A F ^a,c  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ^*  (United States)

^c Global Health and Health Disparities   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT CODING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84859923496     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.11.004     Document Type: Article

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