Prospective multicenter study of the viral etiology of bronchiolitis in the emergency department
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Bronchiolitis, Viral
Influenza A virus
Metapneumovirus
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
Rhinovirus
abstract
In this multicenter study, RSV was the most frequent cause of bronchiolitis (64%). RV was present in 16%, and these children have a distinct profile in terms of demographics, medical history, and ED treatment.