Transmission of respiratory syncytial virus at the paediatric intensive-care unit: a prospective study using real-time PCR  A.C. van de Pol, J.W.A. Rossen,

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Transmission of respiratory syncytial virus at the paediatric intensive-care unit: a prospective study using real-time PCR  A.C. van de Pol, J.W.A. Rossen, T.F.W. Wolfs, E.K. Breteler, J.L.L. Kimpen, A.M. van Loon, N.J.G. Jansen  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 16, Issue 5, Pages 488-490 (May 2010) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02854.x Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Flow of patients included in the study during the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)- positive periods. LRTI, lower respiratory tract infection. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2010 16, 488-490DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02854.x) Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions