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A High Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Associated Pneumonia in Children Less than Two Years of Age in a South East Asian Refugee Population

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a major cause of childhood mortality and morbidity approximately 1.6 million deaths and 150 million episodes occur annually in children <5 years. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) may be responsible for up to 25% of cases and 12% of deaths making it an important potential...

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Autores principales: Turner, Claudia, Turner, Paul, Cararra, Verena, Eh Lwe, Naw, Watthanaworawit, Wanitda, Day, Nicholas P., White, Nicholas J., Goldblatt, David, Nosten, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23185545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050100