Correlation between national surveillance and search engine query data on respiratory syncytial virus infections in Japan

• Main Authors: Kazuhiro Uda (Author), Hideharu Hagiya (Author), Takashi Yorifuji (Author), Toshihiro Koyama (Author), Mitsuru Tsuge (Author), Masato Yashiro (Author), Hirokazu Tsukahara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease burden is significant, especially in infants and children with an underlying disease. Prophylaxis with palivizumab is recommended for these high-risk groups. Early recognition of a RSV epidemic is important for timely administration o...