Simultaneous viral infection and childhood bronchiolitis obliterans
Braz. j. infect. dis
; 6(3): 146-148, Jun. 2002.
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ABSTRACT
Lower respiratory tract infections by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are frequent in childhood. Association of RSV with bronchiolitis obliterans has rarely been established. We report a 13-month-old child with bronchiolitis obliterans following co-infection by RSV and adenovirus, and suggest that complicated evolution of an acute bronchiolitis case can indicate an association of pathogens.
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Main subject:
Bronchiolitis Obliterans
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Humans
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Infant
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Braz. j. infect. dis
Journal subject:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Year:
2002
Type:
Article