A high burden of respiratory syncytial virus associated pneumonia in children less than two years of age in a South East Asian refugee population.
Pneumonia is a major cause of childhood mortality and morbidity approximately 1.6 million deaths and 150 million episodes occur annually in children <5 years. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) may be responsible for up to 25% of cases and 12% of deaths making it an important potential vaccine tar...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Serija: | PLoS ONE |
Online dostop: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3502361?pdf=render |