Autor: |
Marije P Hennus, Adrianus J van Vught, Mark Brabander, Frank Brus, Nicolaas J Jansen, Louis J Bont |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2013 |
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Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 12, p e83035 (2013) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0083035 |
Popis: |
INTRODUCTION: Respiratory insufficiency due to severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is the most frequent cause of paediatric intensive care unit admission in infants during the winter season. Previous studies have shown increased levels of inflammatory mediators in airways of mechanically ventilated children compared to spontaneous breathing children with viral bronchiolitis. In this prospective observational multi-center study we aimed to investigate whether this increase was related to disease severity or caused by mechanical ventilation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Nasopharyngeal aspirates were collected |
Databáze: |
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