Respiratory infections in children up to two years of age on prophylaxis with palivizumab

• Main Authors: Ana Isabel M. P. Monteiro (Author), Nancy Cristina J. Bellei (Author), Alessandra Ramos Sousa (Author), Amélia Miyashiro N. dos Santos (Author), Lily Yin Weckx (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE:To identify the viruses involved in acute respiratory tract infections and to analyze the rates of hospitalization and death in children on palivizumab prophylaxis.METHODS: Prospective cohort of 198 infants up to one year old who were born before 29 weeks of gestational age and infants und...