-RSV ia an important cause of olower resp tract disease in infants and young children, underf one year of age.
-No viraemia.
-Most cases are asymptomatic.
-The disease range from common cold-like illness inadults to febrile bronchiolitis, ronchitis and pneumonia in infants and young children.
Diagnosis
Antigen detection in resp secretions.
Treatment
Ribavirin aerosol
Prophylaxis
No specific prophylaxis is available
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