Global role and burden of influenza in pediatric respiratory hospitalizations, 1982–2012: a systematic analysis

KE Lafond, H Nair, MH Rasooly, F Valente… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The global burden of pediatric severe respiratory illness is substantial, and
influenza viruses contribute to this burden. Systematic surveillance and testing for influenza …

Environmental factors affecting the transmission of respiratory viruses

N Pica, NM Bouvier - Current opinion in virology, 2012 - Elsevier
Many viruses are capable of infecting the human respiratory tract to cause disease. These
viruses display various transmission patterns among humans; however, they all share the …

[HTML][HTML] Excesso de mortes durante a pandemia de COVID-19: subnotificação e desigualdades regionais no Brasil

JDY Orellana, GM Cunha, L Marrero… - Cadernos de saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
O Brasil é um dos países mais afetados pela pandemia de COVID-19 e o real número de
mortes pela doença torna o cenário ainda mais desafiador. O objetivo deste estudo foi …

Viral etiology of severe pneumonia among Kenyan infants and children

JA Berkley, P Munywoki, M Ngama, S Kazungu… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Pneumonia is the leading cause of childhood death in sub-Saharan Africa.
Comparative estimates of the contribution of causative pathogens to the burden of disease …

Respiratory syncytial virus epidemics: the ups and downs of a seasonal virus

LG Stensballe, JK Devasundaram… - The Pediatric infectious …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Respiratorysyncytial virus (RSV) is the most common pathogen causing lower respiratory
tract infections in infants worldwide. Lower respiratory tract infections caused by RSV occur …

Positive selection results in frequent reversible amino acid replacements in the G protein gene of human respiratory syncytial virus

VF Botosso, PMA Zanotto, M Ueda, E Arruda… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract
infections in children under 5 years of age and the elderly, causing annual disease …

Excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic: underreporting and regional inequalities in Brazil

JDY Orellana, GM Cunha, L Marrero… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
O Brasil é um dos países mais afetados pela pandemia de COVID-19 eo real número de
mortes pela doença torna o cenário ainda mais desafiador. O objetivo deste estudo foi …

Surveillance of eight respiratory viruses in clinical samples of pediatric patients in southeast Brazil

LM Thomazelli, S Vieira, AL Leal, TS Sousa… - Jornal de …, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: Detection of the eight most common respiratory viruses: Human respiratory
syncytial virus (HRSV), influenza virus A and B (IA and IB), parainfluenza viruses 1, 2 and 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Severity of viral coinfection in hospitalized infants with respiratory syncytial virus infection

MD Paulis, AE Gilio, AA Ferraro, AE Ferronato… - Jornal de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Comparar a gravidade de infecções causadas por um único vírus (VSR) com a
gravidade de coinfecções. MÉTODOS: Este estudo avaliou uma coorte histórica de …

[HTML][HTML] Sentinel surveillance of influenza and other respiratory viruses, Brazil, 2000-2010

FTM Freitas - Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
There are scanty data on the epidemiology of influenza and other respiratory viruses in
South America and Brazil. The aim of this study was to summarize the data from the …