The epidemiologic and clinical features of viral agents among hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract infections Alt solunum yolu enfeksiyonu tanısı ile hastanede yatan çocuklarda viral etkenlerin epidemiyolojik ve klinik özellikleri

Aygün D., Erbek F., Kuşkucu M. A., Şener D., Köşker M., Varol F., ...More

Turk Pediatri Arsivi, vol.55, no.2, pp.166-173, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 55 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/turkpediatriars.2020.39114
  • Journal Name: Turk Pediatri Arsivi
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.166-173
  • Keywords: Children, respiratory tract infections, respiratory viruses, REAL-TIME PCR, SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, DISEASE SEVERITY, BRONCHIOLITIS, ASSOCIATION, MULTIPLE, ETIOLOGY, BURDEN, SINGLE, ASSAY
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Acute respiratory tract infections are among the most common infectious diseases worldwide. Respiratory viruses are the leading cause of respiratory infections in children. Herein, we aimed to determine the epidemiologic and clinical feautures of viral agents among hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract infections.