Incidence and causative agent distribution of viral-induced paediatric asthma exacerbations under strict infection control measures: a single-centre retrospective study in Japan

Abstract Background The prevalence of respiratory viruses in children changed under strict infection control measures during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. In this study, we investigated the frequency of viral detection in the nasopharynx of paediatric patients with asthma exacerb...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Sasada, Ken Hayashi, Ikuo Okafuji, Chisato Miyakoshi, Satoru Tsuruta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02779-9