Characteristics of Hospitalized Rhinovirus-Associated Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children, Finland, 2003–2014

Characteristics of Hospitalized Rhinovirus-Associated Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children, Finland, 2003–2014

Background: Rhinovirus (RV) is the most common cause of respiratory tract infections in children but, still, the clinical characteristics of RV-associated pneumonia have not been sufficiently investigated.Methods: We identified children and adolescents younger than 18 years of age treated for commun...

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Main Authors: Maria Hartiala, Elina Lahti, Ville Forsström, Tytti Vuorinen, Olli Ruuskanen, Ville Peltola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
children
pneumonia
respiratory tract infection
rhinovirus
white blood cell count
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00235/full

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