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Molecular epidemiology of influenza, RSV, and other respiratory infections among children in Qatar: A six years report (2012–2017)

Authors :
Hamad E. Al-Romaihi
Maria K. Smatti
Hebah A. Al-Khatib
Peter V. Coyle
Nandakumar Ganesan
Shazia Nadeem
Elmoubasher A. Farag
Asmaa A. Al Thani
Abdullatif Al Khal
Khalid M. Al Ansari
Muna A. Al Maslamani
Hadi M. Yassine
Source :
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 95, Iss , Pp 133-141 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2020.

Abstract

Background: Studies on the etiology of respiratory infections among children in Qatar and surrounding countries are limited. Objectives: To describe the prevalence and seasonality of RSV, influenza, and other respiratory pathogens among children in Qatar. Methods: We retrospectively collected and analyzed data of 33,404 children (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
12019712
Volume :
95
Issue :
133-141
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.929b788100bd41dca2b3cd44d2c0fff6
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.008