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Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Reinfections in Young Thai Children, 2016-2023.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2024
Pasittungkul Siripat, Thongpan Ilada, Vichaiwattana Preeyaporn, Chuchaona Watchaporn, Khongwichit Sarawut, Wanlapakorn Nasamon, Vongpunsawad Sompong, Poovorawan Yong
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Although a vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is now available for pregnant women and the elderly, RSV remains a significant cause of respiratory illness in children globally. Reinfections by the same or different RSV subgroups in children residing in the tropics are currently under-studied. Therefore, we examined the patterns of RSV infection and reinfection in Thai children aged ≤ 5 years with...
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