Disease burden caused by respiratory syncytial virus compared with influenza among adults: a retrospective cohort study from Eastern Finland in 2017–2018
Objectives Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most important causes of lower respiratory tract illnesses. In this study, we examined the number and severity of RSV infections among adult patients. The underlying diseases and background information of patients with RSV were examined and...
Main Authors: | Aleksi Hämäläinen, Ellamaria Savinainen, Sari Hämäläinen, Katariina Sivenius, Juha Kauppinen, Irma Koivula, Riitta-Liisa Patovirta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e060805.full |
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