Persistent recurring wheezing in the fifth year of life after laboratory-confirmed, medically attended respiratory syncytial virus infection in infancy
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Publisher
- Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.)
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 1
- Identifiers
- DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-97
- Source
- Kaiser Perinatal
- Keywords
- License
- White
Abstract
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in infancy is associated with subsequent recurrent wheezing. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study examined children born at >=32 weeks gestation between 1996--2004. All children were