Premature Infants With Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): The Need for Both Maternal and Pediatric RSV Prevention Strategies

Erin G Nicholson^{1

2}, Pedro A Piedra^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
² Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.

Editorial

Erin G Nicholson et al. J Infect Dis. 2020.

. 2020 Sep 1;222(7):1070-1072.

doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa034.

Erin G Nicholson^{1

2}, Pedro A Piedra^{1

2}

¹ Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
² Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: RSV; mortality; prematurity; respiratory syncytial virus.

Comment on

Respiratory Failure and Death in Vulnerable Premature Children With Lower Respiratory Tract Illness.
Ofman G, Pradarelli B, Caballero MT, Bianchi A, Grimaldi LA, Sancilio A, Duenas K, Rodriguez A, Ferrero F, Ferretti A, Coviello S, Ferolla FM, Acosta PL, Bergel E, Libster R, Polack FP. Ofman G, et al. J Infect Dis. 2020 Sep 1;222(7):1129-1137. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa046. J Infect Dis. 2020. PMID: 32006428 Free PMC article.