Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Exacerbations Attributable to Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Influenza: A Population-Based Study | Zendy

Ranjani Somayaji | Zendy; Christopher H. Goss | Zendy; Umer Khan | Zendy; Moni B. Neradilek | Zendy; Kathleen M. Neuzil | Zendy; Justin R. Ortiz | Zendy

Open Access

Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Exacerbations Attributable to Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Influenza: A Population-Based Study

Author(s) -

Ranjani Somayaji,

Christopher H. Goss,

Umer Khan,

Moni B. Neradilek,

Kathleen M. Neuzil,

Justin R. Ortiz

Publication year - 2017

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/cix203

Subject(s) - medicine , relative risk , exacerbation , population , cohort , cystic fibrosis , confidence interval , rate ratio , incidence (geometry) , cohort study , pediatrics , environmental health , physics , optics

Characterization of the role of respiratory viral pathogens on cystic fibrosis (CF) pulmonary disease is needed. We aimed to determine the association of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity with risk of pulmonary exacerbation (PEx) in persons with CF in the United States.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research