The Epidemiology of Respiratory Syncytial Virus: New Trends and Future Perspectives

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Editorial

Irene Raffaldi et al. Viruses. 2024.

. 2024 Jul 8;16(7):1100.

doi: 10.3390/v16071100.

¹ Department of Pediatric Emergency, Regina Margherita Children's Hospital, 10126 Turin, Italy.

Abstract

RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is a major cause of acute lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) worldwide [...].

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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