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Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years in 2019: a systematic analysis

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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of acute lower respiratory infection in young children. We previously estimated that in 2015, 33·1 million episodes of RSV-associated acute lower respiratory infection occurred in children aged 0–60 months, resulting in a total of 118 200 deaths worldwide. Since then, several community surveillance studies have been done to obtain a more precise estimation of RSV associated community deaths. We aime... Expand abstract
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10.1016/s0140-6736(22)00478-0

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0000-0002-8506-8439

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Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
The Lancet More from this journal
Volume:
399
Issue:
10340
Pages:
2047-2064
Publication date:
2022-05-19
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1474-547X
ISSN:
0140-6736
Pmid:
35598608


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Review
Pubs id:
1267145
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pubs:1267145
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2022-07-27

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