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Phenotypical characterization of human rhinovirus infections in severely premature children.
Pediatrics and neonatology - 1 Jun 2018
Perez Geovanny F, Kurdi Bassem, Megalaa Rosemary, Pancham Krishna, Huseni Shehlanoor, Isaza Natalia, Rodriguez-Martinez Carlos E, Pillai Dinesh, Nino Gustavo
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BACKGROUND: Human Rhinovirus (HRV) has been identified as the most common cause of acute respiratory infections and hospitalizations in premature children. It is unclear if premature children are more susceptible to HRV due to their decreased pulmonary reserve or because they have enhanced lower airway reactivity to HRV. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of the clinical respiratory presentation of...
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