Burden and severity of children's hospitalizations by respiratory syncytial virus in Portugal, 2015-2018.

Bandeira, Teresa; Carmo, Mafalda; Lopes, Hugo; Gomes, Catarina; Martins, Margarida; Guzman, Carlos; Bangert, Mathieu; Rodrigues, Fernanda; Januário, Gustavo; Tomé, Teresa; Azevedo, Inês

doi:10.1111/irv.13066

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Burden and severity of children's hospitalizations by respiratory syncytial virus in Portugal, 2015-2018.

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Teresa Bandeira

Mafalda Carmo

Hugo Lopes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) in young children and is of considerable burden on healthcare systems. Our study aimed to evaluate ALRI hospitalizations related to RSV in children in Portugal. METHODS: We reviewed hospitali...

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Portugal

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burden

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