September 2013. Volume 9. Number 3

Involvement of respiratory syncytial virus in infant recurring bronchitis and possible prevention

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Author: Moral Gil L1.
1Unidad de Neumología y Alergología Pediátrica. Hospital General Universitario de Alicante. Alicante. España.
Correspondence: Luis Moral Gil. Email: lmoralg@gmail.com
Reception date: 22/08/2013
Acceptance date: 02/09/2013
Publication date: 04/09/2013

Key words: infant; bronchitis

How to cite this article

Moral Gil L. Implicación del virus respiratorio sincitial en las bronquitis recurrentes del lactante y su posible prevención. Evid Pediatr. 2013;9:52.

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Author: Moral Gil L1.
1Unidad de Neumología y Alergología Pediátrica. Hospital General Universitario de Alicante. Alicante. España.
Correspondence: Luis Moral Gil. Email: lmoralg@gmail.com
Key words: infant; bronchitis
Reception date: 22/08/2013
Acceptance date: 02/09/2013
Publication date: 04/09/2013

How to cite this article

Moral Gil L. Implicación del virus respiratorio sincitial en las bronquitis recurrentes del lactante y su posible prevención. Evid Pediatr. 2013;9:52.

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