Emergency department visits and hospitalisations for asthma, COPD and respiratory tract infections: what is the role of respiratory viruses, and return to school in September, January and March?

Imran Satia, Adil Adatia, Sarah Yaqoob, Justina M. Greene, Paul M. O'Byrne, Kieran J. Killian, Neil Johnston

Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (4) 00593-2020; 10.1183/23120541.00593-2020
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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