Prevalence of respiratory viral infection in children hospitalized for acute lower respiratory tract diseases, and association of rhinovirus and influenza virus with asthma exacerbations

• Main Authors: Jang-Mi Kwon (Author), Jae Won Shim (Author), Deok Soo Kim (Author), Hye Lim Jung (Author), Moon Soo Park (Author), Jung Yeon Shim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeIn this study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of year-round respiratory viral infection in children with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and the relationship between respiratory viral infection and allergen sensitization in exacerbating asthma.MethodsWe investigated the sourc...