Dual infection of infants by human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is strongly associated with severe bronchiolitis

M. G. Semple, A. Cowell, C. Halfhide, R. L. Smyth, A. C. Hart (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Viral bronchiolitis in children: what's new in diagnosis and treatment?
Session: Viral bronchiolitis in children: what's new in diagnosis and treatment?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 289
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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M. G. Semple, A. Cowell, C. Halfhide, R. L. Smyth, A. C. Hart (Liverpool, United Kingdom). Dual infection of infants by human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is strongly associated with severe bronchiolitis. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 289

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