## Abstract One thousand five hundred sixtyโeight RSV infections were documented prospectively in 1,541 pediatric patients. Of these, 20 (1.3%) had acquired the RSV infection while treated by mechanical ventilation for reasons other than the actual RSV infection (group ventilated mechanically). The
Respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants admitted to paediatric intensive care units in London, and in their families
โ Scribed by N. S. Crowcroft; M. Zambon; T. G. Harrison; Q. Mok; P. Heath; E. Miller
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 167
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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