Viral etiology of acute respiratory infections in hospitalized children in Novosibirsk City, Russia (2013 – 2017)

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Authors

Olga Kurskaya · Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine

Т. I. Ryabichenko · Novosibirsk State Medical University

Н.В. Леонова · Children's City Clinical Hospital №11

Weifeng Shi · Taishan Medical University

Hongtao Bi · Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology

Kirill Sharshov · Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine

E. A. Kazachkova

Abstract

We evaluated the distribution of respiratory viruses in children with ARIs and showed the prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus and influenza virus in the etiological structure of infections. This study is important for the improvement and optimization of diagnostic tactics, control and prevention of the respiratory viral infections.

Topics & Keywords

Respiratory viral infections research Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Pediatric health and respiratory diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 13, Issue 9, pp. e0200117-e0200117

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200117

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