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. 2021 Aug 23;118(33-34):561-562.
doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2021.0300.

Non-Appearance of the RSV Season 2020/21 During the COVID-19 Pandemic–Prospective, Multicenter Data on the Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

Matthias Lange, Christine Happle, Juliane Hamel, Michael Dördelmann, Mathieu Bangert, Rolf Kramer, Frank Eberhardt, Marcus Panning, Axel Heep, Gesine Hansen, Martin Wetzke

Non-Appearance of the RSV Season 2020/21 During the COVID-19 Pandemic–Prospective, Multicenter Data on the Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

Matthias Lange et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. .
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RSV associated hospital admissions in seasons 2017/18–2020/21; Total number of hospital admissions of children with RSV infection in the participating study centers RSV, respiratory syncytial virus
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