Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in the Young / / edited by Bernhard Resch.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes seasonal epidemics during the winter and wet seasons, particularly in young children. Although there is one drug available for prophylaxis, palivizumab, it is indicated for high-risk children only. Therefore a vaccine is urgently needed. This book provides an...

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Place / Publishing House:London, England : : IntechOpen,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (108 pages)
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