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On the relative role of different age groups during epidemics associated with the respiratory syncytial virus

2017-08-11

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<h4>Background</h4> While RSV circulation results in high burden of hospitalization, particularly among infants, young children and the elderly, little is known about the role of different age groups in propagating annual RSV epidemics in the community. <h4>Methods</h4> During a communicable disease outbreak, some subpopulations may play a disproportionate role during the outbreak's ascent due to increased susce...

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Literature Corpus work: 67296a5f-5c0a-53a7-b36f-d71d59bf0b48
DOI: 10.1101/173351

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