THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION IN THE NEONATAL PERIOD.
Sinem Akbay AkBuse SoysalEzgi Yangın ErgonOguz Han KalkanliYüce AyhanSenem Alkan ÖzdemirSebnem CalkavurTulin Gokmen YildirimPublished in: American journal of perinatology (2024)
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the frequency and severity of RSV infection in newborns has increased, and it can result in a serious clinical picture even in full-term babies with no comorbidities. Attention to strict contact precautions, particularly in newborns, who are a more vulnerable population after the pandemic, may play an important role in any future outbreak.