Global burden of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Summary

Mortality data suggest that RSV is an important cause of death in childhood from ALRI, after pneumococcal pneumonia and Haemophilus influenzae type b, and the development of novel prevention and treatment strategies should be accelerated as a priority.

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2010-05-01
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Medicine, Incidence (geometry), Case fatality rate, Pediatrics, Population

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