Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Preterm Infants and Later Onset of Asthma
Conclusions:
In prematurely born children, there is a moderate association between severe RSV infection, as measured by RSV-H in the first year of life, and asthma up to 5 years of age.
Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Immunology and Host Response Source Type: research
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