January 22, 2010Open Access

Duration of shedding of respiratory syncytial virus in a community study of Kenyan children

EOEmelda A. OkiroAngkor Hospital for Children LWLisa J. WhiteUniversity of Oxford MNMwanajuma NgamaKenya Medical Research Institute

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We provide evidence of a relationship between the duration of shedding and history of infection, which may have a bearing on the relative role of primary versus re-infections in RSV transmission in the community.

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