Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Elderly and High-Risk Adults
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- 28 April 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 352 (17) , 1749-1759
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa043951
Abstract
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an increasingly recognized cause of illness in adults. Data on the epidemiology and clinical effects in community-dwelling elderly persons and high-risk adults can help in assessing the need for vaccine development.Keywords
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