Korean journal of pediatrics

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• Korean J Pediatr · Jan 2014

  Prevalence of respiratory viral infection in children hospitalized for acute lower respiratory tract diseases, and association of rhinovirus and influenza virus with asthma exacerbations.

  In this study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of year-round respiratory viral infection in children with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and the relationship between respiratory viral infection and allergen sensitization in exacerbating asthma. ⋯ RV and IFV are associated with hospitalization for asthma exacerbation in children with atopic sensitization.

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