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==Risk factors== | ==Risk factors== | ||
===Patient Groups at High Risk for Severe RSV Disease: | ===Patient Groups at High Risk for Severe RSV Disease:<ref name="pmid22262987">{{cite journal| author=Sommer C, Resch B, Simões EA| title=Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection. | journal=Open Microbiol J | year= 2011 | volume= 5 | issue= | pages= 144-54 | pmid=22262987 | doi=10.2174/1874285801105010144 | pmc=3258650 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22262987 }} </ref>=== | ||
*Prematurity | *Prematurity | ||
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*Down Syndrome | *Down Syndrome | ||
===Host Related Risk Factors Increasing Severity of RSV Infection: | ===Host Related Risk Factors Increasing Severity of RSV Infection:<ref name="pmid22262987">{{cite journal| author=Sommer C, Resch B, Simões EA| title=Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection. | journal=Open Microbiol J | year= 2011 | volume= 5 | issue= | pages= 144-54 | pmid=22262987 | doi=10.2174/1874285801105010144 | pmc=3258650 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22262987 }} </ref>=== | ||
*Age < 6 months at the beginning of the RSV season | *Age < 6 months at the beginning of the RSV season | ||
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*Living at altitude | *Living at altitude | ||
===Risk Factors for Acquisition of RSV: | ===Risk Factors for Acquisition of RSV:<ref name="pmid22262987">{{cite journal| author=Sommer C, Resch B, Simões EA| title=Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection. | journal=Open Microbiol J | year= 2011 | volume= 5 | issue= | pages= 144-54 | pmid=22262987 | doi=10.2174/1874285801105010144 | pmc=3258650 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22262987 }} </ref>=== | ||
*Birth before or during RSV season | *Birth before or during RSV season | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Bassel Almarie M.D.[2]
Risk factors
Patient Groups at High Risk for Severe RSV Disease:[1]
- Prematurity
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Neuromuscular Impairment
- Immunodeficiency
- Immunosuppression
- Down Syndrome
Host Related Risk Factors Increasing Severity of RSV Infection:[1]
- Age < 6 months at the beginning of the RSV season
- Multiple birth
- Male sex
- Low socio-economic status and parental education
- Crowded living conditions/siblings
- Maternal smoking and indoor smoke pollution
- Malnutrition/small for gestational age
- Family history of atopy of asthma
- Low cord serum antibody titers
- Living at altitude
Risk Factors for Acquisition of RSV:[1]
- Birth before or during RSV season
- Day care attendance/older siblings in school or day-care
- Lack of breastfeeding
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sommer C, Resch B, Simões EA (2011). "Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection". Open Microbiol J. 5: 144–54. doi:10.2174/1874285801105010144. PMC 3258650. PMID 22262987.