Epidemiological multicentre study on the incidence of RSV respiratory infections in early childhood in Italy

R. Merolla, and the [dsquote]Osservatorio VRS[dsquote] Study Group (Campoverde, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Bronchiolitis
Session: Bronchiolitis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 239
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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