Epidemiological characteristics and immune status of children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infections are the dominant cause of pneumonia in children. In order to determine the epidemiological characteristics and immune status of children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus, a prospective study was performed among patients with RSV infection. Comparisons bet...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical virology 2015-02, Vol.87 (2), p.323-329
Hauptverfasser:	Ye, Qing, Shao, Wen-Xia, Shang, Shi-Qiang, Pan, Yan-Xiang, Shen, Hong-Qiang, Chen, Xue-Jun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	allergy Antibodies, Viral - blood Child Child, Preschool Children & youth Cytokines - blood Epidemiology Female Humans immune regulation immunoglobulin E Immunoglobulin E - blood Immunology Infant Male Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology Pneumonia, Viral - pathology Prospective Studies Respiratory syncytial virus Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - epidemiology Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - pathology Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human - immunology Risk Factors Virology
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Zusammenfassung:	Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infections are the dominant cause of pneumonia in children. In order to determine the epidemiological characteristics and immune status of children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus, a prospective study was performed among patients with RSV infection. Comparisons between RSV pneumonia group and normal control group, RSV pneumonia group had lower IL‐2 (median levels, pg/ml: 3.8 vs. 5.1, P
ISSN:	0146-6615 1096-9071
DOI:	10.1002/jmv.24047