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Evaluation of recurrent respiratory tract infections in children

✍ Scribed by Russell Hopp

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 816 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 1538-5442
DOI: 10.1016/s0045-9380(96)80002-8

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✦ Synopsis

Adapted from Wald et al. 1-3 By permission.

derivative resistance, and the relative immaturity of the host immune system, especially to polysaccharide antigens. Each has particular importance to this case.

Day-care Experience

Extensive information has documented the pattern of infections that develop in children who are cared for in day care centers. In a three-part study, Wald et al. 1-3 reported on a group of children enrolled in a health maintenance organization, cared for in three different setting, and followed up serially for 3 years. This collective work provides a clear picture for addressing this issue with parents who are concerned for the frequency of respiratory tract infections in their children. The information is summarized in Table 1.

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