
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
RSV Infection
📋Overview
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection is a common viral respiratory illness primarily affecting the lungs and airways. It is caused by the respiratory syncytial virus, a member of the Paramyxoviridae family. RSV infection is a leading cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants and young children but can also affect adults, especially older adults and those with weakened immune systems.
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