Host and Viral Determinants of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-induced Airway Mucus.
Ann Am Thorac Soc
; 15(Suppl 3): S205-S209, 2018 11.
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| ID: mdl-30431348
ABSTRACT
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospitalization of infants worldwide each year. Both host and viral factors host factors predispose a subset of what appear to be healthy infants to severe RSV-induced disease. In this review, we outline many genetic and immunologic factors that contribute to airway obstruction that contributes to the severity of RSV infection.
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Assunto principal:
Vírus Sincicial Respiratório Humano
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Infecções por Vírus Respiratório Sincicial
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Humans
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Infant
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En
Ano de publicação:
2018
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Article