Severe Respiratory Disease Clinical Trial
Official title:
A Study to Describe the Incidence Rate and Clinical Features of Human Meta Pneumovirus (hMPV) Infection of the Lower Respiratory Tract in Hospitalized Children at High Risk for Severe Disease
- Estimate the incidence rate of hMPV infection detected by RT-PCR from frozen nasal wash aspirates in children at high risk for severe LRI disease (hospitalized at <2 years of age).
- A prospective, epdemiological study to estimate the incidence rate of hMPV infection as
determined by RT-PCR from frozen nasal wash aspirates taken from children hospitalized
with LRI who are at high risk for severe disease.
- No study drug will be administered for this study.
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Observational Model: Defined Population, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional