The Association between Weather Conditions and Admissions to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis

The Association between Weather Conditions and Admissions to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis is a leading cause of global child morbidity and mortality. Every year, seasonal RSV outbreaks put high pressure on paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) worldwide, including in the Netherlands, and this burden appears to be increasing. Weather condi...

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Main Authors: Rosalie S. Linssen, Bibiche den Hollander, Louis Bont, Job B. M. van Woensel, Reinout A. Bem, on behalf of the PICE Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
bronchiolitis
respiratory syncytial virus
paediatric critical care
epidemiology
weather
meteorological
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/5/567

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