Underascertainment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Adults Due to Diagnostic Testing Limitations: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis

Onwuchekwa, Chukwuemeka; Mora Moreo, Laura; Menon, Sonia; Machado, Belen; Curcio, Daniel; Kalina, Warren; E Atwell, Jessica; D Gessner, Bradford; Siapka, Mariana; Agarwal, Neha; Rubbrecht, Michelle; Nair, Harish; Rozenbaum, Mark; Aponte-Torres, Zuleika; Vroling, Hilde; Begier, Elizabeth

doi:10.1093/infdis/jiad012

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Underascertainment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Adults Due to Diagnostic Testing Limitations: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis

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Chukwuemeka Onwuchekwa

Laura Mora Moreo

Sonia Menon

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Abstract Background Most observational population-based studies identify respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by nasal/nasopharyngeal swab reverse transcriptase real-time PCR (RT-PCR) only. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analyses to quantify specimen and diagnostic testing-based underascerta...

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