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Table 3 Incidence of respiratory tract infection in 104 children with congenital heart disease after immunoprophylaxis with palivizumab in Belém, Brazil from January to June 2016

From: Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children with congenital heart disease undergoing immunoprophylaxis with palivizumab in Pará state, north region of Brazil

Respiratory infection information

n

%

Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI)

30

28.8

Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI)

10

9.6

Diagnosis in outpatient clinic

27

26.0

LRTI acquired during hospitalization

3

2.9

Hospitalization due to respiratory infection

7

6.8