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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection - References

Citations

  1. American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Respiratory syncytial virus. In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2003 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 26th ed., pp. 523–528. Elk Grove, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

  2. Schwarze J, et al. (2004). Latency and persistence of respiratory syncytial virus despite T cell immunity. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 169(7): 801–805.

  3. Williams J, et al. (2004). Human metapneumovirus and lower respiratory tract disease in otherwise healthy infants and children. New England Journal of Medicine, 350(5): 443–450.

  4. McIntosh K (2004). Respiratory syncytial virus. In RE Behrman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., chap. 239, pp. 1076–1079. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  5. Schuh S, et al. (2002). Efficacy of oral dexamethasone in outpatients with acute bronchiolitis. Journal of Pediatrics, 140: 27–32.

  6. Hall CB (2004). Respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus. In RD Feigin et al., eds., Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 5th ed., vol. 2, chap. 185A, pp. 2315–2341. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  7. Simoes EAF (1999). Respiratory syncytial virus infection. Lancet, 354(9181): 847–852.

Other Works Consulted

  • Hall CB, McCarthy CA (2005). Respiratory Syncytial Virus. In GL Mandell et al., eds., Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 6th ed., chap. 155, pp. 2008–2026. Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.

  • Hayden FG, Ison MG (2004). Respiratory viral infections. In DC Dale, DD Federman, eds., ACP Medicine, section 7, chap. 25. New York: WebMD.

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Last Updated: August 09, 2006
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