Respiratory infections in children up to two years of age on prophylaxis with palivizumab

OBJECTIVE:To identify the viruses involved in acute respiratory tract infections and to analyze the rates of hospitalization and death in children on palivizumab prophylaxis.METHODS: Prospective cohort of 198 infants up to one year old who were born before 29 weeks of gestational age and infants und...

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Main Authors: Ana Isabel M. P. Monteiro, Nancy Cristina J. Bellei, Alessandra Ramos Sousa, Amélia Miyashiro N. dos Santos, Lily Yin Weckx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014-06-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822014000200152&lng=en&tlng=en