Pulmonary sequelae in 2-year-old children after hospitalisation for respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection during infancy: an observational study

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of hospitalisation for lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children. RSV LRTI during early childhood may increase susceptibility to recurrent wheezing and asthma.Research question The aim of this study was to describe the...

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Main Authors: Charl Verwey, Ziyaad Dangor, Shabir Madhi, Diane Gray, Zoltán Hantos, Marta Nunes, Lesego Ramocha, Marius Laubscher, Vicky Baillie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001618.full