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Temporal Association Between Rhinovirus Circulation in the Community and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children



Authors: Peltola V, Heikkinen T, Ruuskanen O, Jartti T, Hovi T, Kilpi T, Vainionpaa R

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

Publication year: 2011

Journal: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Journal name in source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Journal acronym: PEDIATR INFECT DIS J

Number in series: 6

Volume: 30

Issue: 6

First page : 456

Last page: 461

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 0891-3668

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e318208ee82


Abstract
Conclusions: Rhinovirus circulation in the community had an association with IPD in children younger than 5 years of age. This study suggests that rhinovirus infection may be a contributor in the development of IPD in the population of young children.



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