Epidemiology of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in Ethiopian infants : A prospective study

A. Weldetsadik (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia), F. Riedel (Hamburg, Germany)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Worldwide respiratory disease across the full spectrum
Session: Worldwide respiratory disease across the full spectrum
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3501
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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