Predictors of severe disease in a hospitalized population of children with acute viral lower respiratory tract infections

Predictors of severe disease in a hospitalized population of children with acute viral lower respiratory tract infections

Although predictors of severe viral acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) in children have been reported, there have been few research studies performed in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC). The aim of the present study was to determine predictors of disease severity in a population of Co...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of medical virology 2016-05, Vol.88 (5), p.754-759
Hauptverfasser: Pedraza-Bernal, Angela M., Rodriguez-Martinez, Carlos E., Acuña-Cordero, Ranniery
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
acute respiratory infection
Bronchopneumonia - epidemiology
Bronchopneumonia - pathology
Causality
Child, Preschool
Colombia
Critical Care - utilization
Epidemiology
Female
Hospitalization
Humans
Infant
Male
Pediatrics
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral - pathology
Prospective Studies
respiratory syncytial virus
Respiratory system
Risk Assessment
Viral infections
Virology
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Zusammenfassung:Although predictors of severe viral acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) in children have been reported, there have been few research studies performed in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC). The aim of the present study was to determine predictors of disease severity in a population of Colombian children
ISSN:0146-6615
1096-9071
DOI:10.1002/jmv.24394