Estimates of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus incidences with fraction modeling approach in Baguio City, the Philippines, 2012 –2014

ConclusionsRSV and influenza pose a substantial disease burden, particularly in hospitalized cases. The implementation of either a community‐based approach or an enhanced surveillance system in combination with a community survey will allow a better understanding of the disease burdens of RSV and influenza in the Philippines.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses - March 1, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Taro Kamigaki, Portia P. Aldey, Edelwisa S. Mercado, Alvin G. Tan, Jenaline B. Javier, Socorro P. Lupisan, Hitoshi Oshitani, Veronica L. Tallo Tags: Original Article Source Type: research