Hospitalizations for viral respiratory infections in children under 2 years of age: epidemiology and in-hospital complications

Hospitalizations for viral respiratory infections in children under 2 years of age: epidemiology and in-hospital complications

Abstract Background Viral respiratory infections (VRIs) are a frequent cause of hospitalization in children under 24 months of age. A history of prematurity or heart disease may be a risk factor for complications in patients hospitalized for VRI. The objective was to describe epidemiological data fo...

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Main Authors: Jessie N. Zurita-Cruz, Alejandro Gutierrez-Gonzalez, Leticia Manuel-Apolinar, José Esteban Fernández-Gárate, María Luisa Arellano-Flores, Roberto Alejandro Correa Gonzalez, Guillermo Vázquez-Rosales, Rocio Sanchez-Armas, Nelly Cisneros-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Respiratory tract infection
Viruses
Epidemiology
Bronchiolitis
Mexico
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02186-7

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