Surveillance for respiratory syncytial virus in infants hospitalized for acute lower respiratory infection in Chile (1989 to 2000)

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作者
Avendaño, LF
Palomino, MA
Larrañaga, C
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[1] Univ Chile, ICBM, Fac Med, Programa Virol, Santiago, Chile
[2] Univ Chile, Fac Med, Hosp Roberto Rio, Dept Pediat, Santiago, Chile
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10.1128/JCM.41.10.4879-4882.2003
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Hospitalized infants (4,618) were studied for lower respiratory infections from 1989 through 2000 by routine immunofluorescence assay and viral isolation. The hospitalization rate for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) averaged 2% per year. The fatality rate was 0.1%. Monthly RSV detection varied from 14 to 88%, and epidemics lasted 3.5 to 6 months. From 1994 high-early versus low-late epidemic patterns alternately were observed, the first influenced by a group B strain.
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