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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization During Pregnancy in 4 High-income Countries, 2010-2016.


ABSTRACT: Few studies have addressed respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during pregnancy. Among 846 pregnant women hospitalized with respiratory illness and tested for RSV, 21 (2%) were RSV positive, of whom 8 (38%) were diagnosed with pneumonia. Despite study limitations, these data can help inform decisions about RSV prevention strategies.

SUBMITTER: Regan AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10942250 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization During Pregnancy in 4 High-income Countries, 2010-2016.

Regan Annette K AK   Klein Nicola P NP   Langley Gayle G   Drews Steven J SJ   Buchan Sarah S   Ball Sarah S   Kwong Jeffrey C JC   Naleway Allison A   Thompson Mark M   Wyant Brandy E BE   Levy Avram A   Chung Hannah H   Feldman Becca B   Katz Mark A MA  

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20181101 12


Few studies have addressed respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during pregnancy. Among 846 pregnant women hospitalized with respiratory illness and tested for RSV, 21 (2%) were RSV positive, of whom 8 (38%) were diagnosed with pneumonia. Despite study limitations, these data can help inform decisions about RSV prevention strategies. ...[more]

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