The dawn of preventing respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in children
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the commonest cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children, particularly those aged <1 year. In South Africa (SA), increased hospitalisation rates during the RSV season, including access to intensive care facilities, place a huge burden o...
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| Main Authors: | Z Dangor, S A Madhi, H Zar, D Demopoulos |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2024-11-01
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| Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/2582 |
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