| infection rates of respiratory syncytial virus in pediatric patients attending phra mongkutklao hospital, bangkok. | respiratory syncytial virus (rsv) and other pathogens were isolated from nasopharyngeal secretions from 200 pediatric patients attending the out patient department of phra mongkutklao hospital with symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections. their sera were also taken for determination of class specific immunoglobulin antibody titers. the positive isolation rates were 36% for rsv, 5.5% for adenovirus 1.5% for herpes simplex virus (hsv), and 4% for staphylococcus aureus. one to 5.5% of these ... | 1984 | 6740381 |
| epidemiology of acute respiratory infections in young children from thailand. | a prospective evaluation of the epidemiology and presentations of acute respiratory infections in children younger than 5 years of age admitted to children's hospital bangkok (1988 to 1989) was supported by the world health organization. there were 226 patients with the inclusion criteria: 1 to 5 years of age; duration of illness less than 2 weeks; no prior antibiotic therapy; and low socioeconomic status. the disease categories included: croup, 19 cases; bronchiolitis, 60 cases; and pneumonia, ... | 1990 | 2277743 |