Simultaneous viral infection and childhood bronchiolitis obliterans

Lower respiratory tract infections by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are frequent in childhood. Association of RSV with bronchiolitis obliterans has rarely been established. We report a 13-month-old child with bronchiolitis obliterans following co-infection by RSV and adenovirus, and suggest that...

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Main Authors: Hirschheimer Mário, Silva Paulo S. L., Giudici Roseli, Carrilho Milene, Mauad Thais, Ishida Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2002-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702002000300009