Incidence and clinical features of respiratory syncytial virus infections in a population-based surveillance site in the Nile Delta region

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 208, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2013, Pages

  Rowlinson, Emily ^a,f   Dueger, Erica ^a,b   Taylor, Thomas ^c   Mansour, Adel ^d   Van Beneden, Chris ^c   Abukela, Mohamed ^e   Zhang, Xingyou ^b   Refaey, Samir ^e   Bastawy, Hesham ^e   Kandeel, Amr ^e  

^a US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3 Egypt   (Egypt)

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

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^d Division of Bacterial Diseases Bacterial and Parasitic Disease Research Program US Naval Medical Research Unit 3   (United States)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Egypt)

^f Detection   (United States)

Author keywords

Incidence; Population based surveillance; Respiratory syncytial virus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; THROAT CULTURE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION-BASED SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; STATISTICS; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

INCIDENCE; POPULATION-BASED SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS;

ADULT; EGYPT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893503054     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit457     Document Type: Article

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