Epidemiology and clinical presentation of respiratory syncytial virus infection in a rural area of southern Mozambique
Epidemiology and clinical presentation of respiratory syncytial virus infection in a rural area of southern Mozambique
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DOI:
10.1097/00006454-200202000-00013
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发表时间:
2002-02-01
影响因子:
3.6
通讯作者:
Alonso, PL
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作者:
Loscertales, MP;Roca, A;Alonso, PL
Background. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in infants throughout most of the world, but little is known about RSV infection in Africa where LRTI are among the leading causes of infant and childhood death.Methods. The study took place in a rural district hospital in southern Mozambique between October, 1998, and May, 2000. From all children (n = 5635)