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

Bandeira, Teresa; Carmo, Mafalda; de Souza Lopes, H.; Gomes, Catarina; Alves Martins, Margarida; A. Guzmán, 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

Published in Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses • Nov 14, 2022

Authors:

Teresa Bandeira

Mafalda Carmo

H. de Souza 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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Respiratory system

Medicine

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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