Comparative analysis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus frequency rates and viral load in different patient cohorts in a University Hospital in S ão Paulo, Brazil, over an eight-year period (2005-2013)

In conclusion, high RSV viral load among hospitalized patients could serve as a surrogate marker of disease severity. Additionally, patients with chronic heart disease deserve greater attention regarding complications associated with RSV infection.PMID:38043582 | DOI:10.1016/j.bjid.2023.103702

Source: Braz J Infect Dis - December 3, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Luciano Kleber de Souza Luna Jessica Santiago Cruz T ânia do Socorro Souza Chaves Nancy Bellei Source Type: research