Modelling estimates of the burden of Respiratory Syncytial virus infection in adults and the elderly in the United Kingdom

Fleming, Douglas; J. Taylor, Robert; Lustig, Roger; Schuck‐Paim, Cynthia; Haguinet, François; J. Webb, David; Logie, John; Matias, Gonçalo; Taylor, Sylvia

doi:10.1186/s12879-015-1218-z

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Modelling estimates of the burden of Respiratory Syncytial virus infection in adults and the elderly in the United Kingdom

Published in BMC Infectious Diseases • Oct 23, 2015

Authors:

Douglas Fleming

Robert J. Taylor

Roger Lustig

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Growing evidence suggests respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of respiratory disease in adults. However, the adult burden remains largely uncharacterized as most RSV studies focus on children, and population-based studies with laboratory-confirmation of infection are ...

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Medicine

Public health

Population

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