Impact of respiratory syncytial virus in the United States
- 1 December 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
- Vol. 65 (23_Supplem) , S3-S6
- https://doi.org/10.2146/ajhp080438
Abstract
Purpose. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is most common in infants and young children, with almost all children experiencing at least one infection by their second birthday.Keywords
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