Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization During Pregnancy in 4 High-income Countries, 2010–2016

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• Alternative Title:
  Clin Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Regan, Annette K. ; Klein, Nicola P. ; Langley, Gayle ; Drews, Steven J. ; Buchan, Sarah ; Ball, Sarah ; Kwong, Jeffrey C. ; Naleway, Allison ; Thompson, Mark ; Wyant, Brandy E. ; Levy, Avram ; Chung, Hannah ; Feldman, Becca ; Katz, Mark A.
• Corporate Authors:
  PREVENT Group
• Description:
  Few studies have addressed respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during pregnancy. Among 846 pregnant women hospitalized with respiratory illness and tested for RSV, 21 (2%) were RSV positive, of whom 8 (38%) were diagnosed with pneumonia. Despite study limitations, these data can help inform decisions about RSV prevention strategies.
• Subjects:
  Adult Australia Canada Developed Countries Female Hospitalization Humans Income Israel Pneumonia Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections Respiratory Tract Infections United States Young Adult

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• Keywords:
  Epidemiology Pregnancy Respiratory Infections Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines
• Source:
  Clin Infect Dis. 67(12):1915-1918
• Pubmed ID:
  29800089
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC10942250
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHSUnited States/
• Volume:
  67
• Issue:
  12
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:a7b2bbce4baef41daa9ed2dbbb8adaa2a963ef6c919f0e0c75d64f6d93d65359
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/151731/cdc_151731_DS1.pdf
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