Background: Acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) caused by respiratory viruses is among
the most common causes of hospitalization and mortality in children. We aimed to identify …

The severe respiratory and systemic disease named coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Currently …

Background: RSV often leads to hospitalization, and accurate knowledge of risk factors is
crucial. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed laboratory-confirmed RSV hospitalizations …

Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may have a role in reducing the
high mortality in children less than 5 years with World Health Organization (WHO) severe …

Objectives: This study sought to determine the epidemiology, seasonal variations, morbidity,
and mortality of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection among hospitalized children with …

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a single-stranded RNA virus, is a leading
cause of hospitalization in infants, especially≤ 2 months of life. In the light new …

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is often the main problem in young children
that require hospitalization. The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with …

Aim The study objective was to compare the Pediatric Investigators Collaborative Network
on Infections in Canada risk scoring tool (CRST) that determines need for respiratory …

Objective Antibiotics are frequently prescribed for the treatment of acute lower respiratory
infections (ALRI) in children≤ 5 years of age, even though viral aetiologies are the most …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) invades the host's
cells via the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and transmembrane protease serine …