Open AccessRates of Hospitalizations for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human Metapneumovirus, and Influenza Virus in Older Adults
Author(s) -
Kyle Widmer,
Yuwei Zhu,
John V. Williams,
Marie R. Griffin,
Kathryn M. Edwards,
H. Keipp Talbot
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jis309
Subject(s) - human metapneumovirus , virology , metapneumovirus , virus , respiratory system , medicine , pneumovirinae , paramyxoviridae , pneumovirus , influenza a virus , respiratory tract infections , immunology , viral disease
We performed a prospective study to determine the disease burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in older adults in comparison with influenza virus.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom