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Host and Viral Factors Impact RSV Disease Severity in Infants
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Title Host and Viral Factors Impact RSV Disease Severity in Infants
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567905?src=rss
Description Host factors such as age and pathogen factors such as viral load appear to determine the severity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in hospitalized infants, researchers report in the December issue of the Journal of Medical Virology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Dec 27, 2007
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