Challenges of Assessing Community Mortality Due to Respiratory Viruses in Children Aged Less Than 5 Years

Abstract Background Estimating the real impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease is key for the development of vaccines and treatments. Ascertaining the burden of community mortality due to RSV is challenging due to the lack of primary data. Therefore, conducting observational studies to...

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Published in:	Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 73; no. Supplement_3; pp. S248 - S254
Main Authors:	Caballero, Mauricio T, Satav, Ashish, Gill, Christopher J, Omer, Saad B, Pieciak, Rachel C, Kazi, Abdul Momin, Simões, Eric Af, Polack, Fernando P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	US Oxford University Press 02.09.2021
Subjects:	Child Humans Nasopharynx Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - diagnosis Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - epidemiology Respiratory Syncytial Viruses Risk Factors challenges respiratory syncytial virus community mortality
ISSN:	1058-4838, 1537-6591, 1537-6591
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