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Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection Volume 23, 2008 - Issue 2
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Respiratory syncytial virus infection and congenital heart disease

Philip ZachariahDepartment of Pediatrics, Section: Infectious Diseases, University Of Colorado Denver and the Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA.
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Eric Af SimoesDepartment of Pediatrics, Section: Infectious Diseases, University Of Colorado Denver and the Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA.Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 17-19 | Published online: 15 Jul 2015
 
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Abstract

The association of congenital heart disease with severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract infection is examined in this review. Current perspectives on prophylaxis for RSV in this patient subgroup are also discussed.

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