Respiratory virus surveillance in hospitalised pneumonia patients on the Thailand-Myanmar border.

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the developing world. Viruses contribute significantly to pneumonia burden, although data for low-income and tropical countries are scarce. The aim of this laboratory-enhanced, hospital-based surveillance was to characterise...

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Main Authors: Turner, P, Turner, C, Watthanaworawit, W, Carrara, V, Cicelia, N, Deglise, C, Phares, C, Ortega, L, Nosten, F
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013