Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus infection among children aged <5 years, Jingzhou city, China, 2011

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 208, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2013, Pages

  Huo, Xixiang ^a   Fang, Bin ^a   Liu, Linlin ^a   Yu, Hongjie ^b   Chen, Hui ^a   Zheng, Jiandong ^b   Zhang, Yuzhi ^c   Xu, Zhen ^b   Klena, John D ^c   Varma, Jay K ^c   Peng, Zhibin ^b   Xing, Xuesen ^a   Xuhua, Guan ^a   Zhan, Faxian ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Institute of Occupational Health and Poison Control   (China)

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

Author keywords

Hubei; RSV; Seasonal distribution

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; ADOLESCENT; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASON; VIROLOGY; HUBEI; METHODOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RSV; SEASON DISTRIBUTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS;

HUBEI; RSV; SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84893452197     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit518     Document Type: Article

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