Correlation between national surveillance and search engine query data on respiratory syncytial virus infections in Japan

Abstract Background The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease burden is significant, especially in infants and children with an underlying disease. Prophylaxis with palivizumab is recommended for these high-risk groups. Early recognition of a RSV epidemic is important for timely administration o...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiro Uda, Hideharu Hagiya, Takashi Yorifuji, Toshihiro Koyama, Mitsuru Tsuge, Masato Yashiro, Hirokazu Tsukahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13899-y