Bronchiolitis under 6 months of age: time for changing definition?

L. Petrarca (Rome, Italy), R. Nenna (Rome, Italy), A. Frassanito (Rome, Italy), A. Pierangeli (Rome, Italy), G. Di Mattia (Rome, Italy), C. Scagnolari (Rome, Italy), C. Urbano (Rome, Italy), M. Di Martino (Rome, Italy), D. La Regina (Rome, Italy), V. Ferraro (Rome, Italy), F. Midulla (Rome, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Paediatric respiratory infections: mechanistic insights and clinical outcomes
Session: Paediatric respiratory infections: mechanistic insights and clinical outcomes
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4641
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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