Bronchiolitis in the First Year of Life: Evidence-Based Clinical Assessment and Risk Stratification in Primary Care
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Bronchiolitis, First Year of Life, InfantsAbstract
Background: Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants during the first year of life and represents a leading cause of primary care consultations, emergency department visits, and hospitalization worldwide. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains the predominant etiologic agent, although other viral pathogens contribute significantly. Despite its high prevalence
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