Viral etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections in hospitalized young children in a children's referral hospital in Iran

Viruses are considered major causes of acute respiratory tract infections among children under 5 years old. In this study we investigated the prevalence of three respiratory viruses--respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza virus (INF) and adenovirus (ADV)--among hospitalized children wit...

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Main Authors: Babak Pourakbari, Shima Mahmoudi, Zahra Movahedi, Shahnaz Halimi, Shervin Momeni, Reihaneh Hosseinpour-Sadeghi, Setareh Mamishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2014-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1383