Prevalence of acute lower respiratory tract infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in amirkola children's hospital, Northern Iran during march 2008-march 2010

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Barari Sawadkohi, R ^a   Mohammadzadeh, I ^a   Mohammadpour Mir, A ^a   Poor Nasrollah, M ^a   Valipour, M ^a   Hosseinzadeh, F ^a   Saeedi, F ^a  

^a BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IRAN; LETTER; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS;

EID: 84870207311     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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