Open AccessCLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILES OF NOVEL VIRUSES IN LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN
Author(s) -
Alexandru-Ioan Ulmeanu,
Carmen Zăpucioiu,
Coriolan-Emil Ulmeanu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
romanian journal of pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2069-6175
pISSN - 1454-0398
DOI - 10.37897/rjp.2015.1.4
Subject(s) - rhinovirus , epidemiology , metapneumovirus , respiratory tract infections , respiratory tract , human bocavirus , medicine , virology , immunology , human metapneumovirus , respiratory system , intensive care medicine , virus , pathology
Viral respiratory tract infections are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric pathology. The authors provide the latest information on the structure, pathogenesis, clinical features, epidemiology and response to treatment of newly discovered viruses affecting the respiratory tract in children: bocavirus, metapneumovirus, coronaviruses, rhinovirus C.