Burden of Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infections in Children

Toivonen, Laura; Karppinen, Sinikka; Schuez‐Havupalo, Linnea; Teros‐Jaakkola, Tamara; Vuononvirta, Juho; Mertsola, Jussi; He, Qiushui; Waris, Matti; Peltola, Ville

doi:10.1097/inf.0000000000001304

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Burden of Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infections in Children

Published in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal • Jul 23, 2016

Authors:

Laura Toivonen

Sinikka Karppinen

Linnea Schuez‐Havupalo

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The burden of recurrent respiratory infections is unclear. We identified young children with recurrent respiratory infections in order to characterize the clinical manifestations, risk factors and short-term consequences. METHODS: In this prospective cohort study, 1089 children were foll...

Subject

Medicine

Respiratory tract infections

Pediatrics

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