Association of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection and Underlying Risk Factors for Death Among Young Infants Who Died at University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka Zambia | Zendy

Leah S. Forman | Zendy; William MacLeod | Zendy; Lawrence Mwananyanda | Zendy; Geoffrey Kwenda | Zendy; Rachel Pieciak | Zendy; Zachariah Mupila | Zendy; Caitriona Murphy | Zendy; Donald M. Thea | Zendy; Chilufya Chikoti | Zendy; Baron Yankonde | Zendy; Benard Ngoma | Zendy; Charles Chimoga | Zendy; Christopher Gill | Zendy

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Association of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection and Underlying Risk Factors for Death Among Young Infants Who Died at University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka Zambia

Author(s) -

Leah S. Forman,

William MacLeod,

Lawrence Mwananyanda,

Geoffrey Kwenda,

Rachel Pieciak,

Zachariah Mupila,

Caitriona Murphy,

Donald M. Thea,

Chilufya Chikoti,

Baron Yankonde,

Benard Ngoma,

Charles Chimoga,

Christopher Gill

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciab466

Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , population , disease , environmental health

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections and child mortality. While RSV disease burden is highest in low- and middle-income countries, most knowledge about risk factors for fatal RSV disease comes from high-income settings.

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