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[Infections caused by RS virus in young infants]
W Handrick1, D Thouvenot, K Rieske
1Klinik für Kindermedizin, Karl-Marx-Universität Leipzig/DDR.
Zeitschrift Fur Erkrankungen Der Atmungsorgane
|January 1, 1987
Abstract:
We saw 5 young infants with severe pneumonias due to RS virus (diagnosed serologically). Three of these infants were born as premature babies. Artificial ventilation was necessary in two cases. After the case reports follows a discussion of the most important problems of epidemiology, diagnostics and therapy of RS virus infections in young infants.