Influenza-like illness surveillance may underestimate the incidence of respiratory syncytial virus in adult outpatients

ABSTRACT: Objectives: Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute respiratory infections (ARIs), it is unclear which of the case definitions that prompt swab collection predicts RSV best. We aimed to profile RSV-positive adults and to identify possible RSV case definition...

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Main Authors: Alexander Domnich, Andrea Orsi, Matilde Ogliastro, Allegra Ferrari, Bianca Bruzzone, Donatella Panatto, Giancarlo Icardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224000389