Age-specific hospitalization risk of primary and secondary respiratory syncytial virus infection among young children

Objectives: Elucidating the infection dynamics that lead to severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia and hospitalization among young children are critical. We explored the role of infection parity as well as age in months for RSV-associated hospitalization among young children in Japan. Me...

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Main Authors: Ko Nakajo, Hiroshi Nishiura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222005070