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Dean D. Erdman

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  208
Citations -  26613

Dean D. Erdman is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Respiratory tract infections & Human metapneumovirus. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 208 publications receiving 24423 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean D. Erdman include National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases & University of Georgia.

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The burden of respiratory syncytial virus infection in young children.

TL;DR: RSV infection is associated with substantial morbidity in U.S. children in both inpatient and outpatient settings, suggesting that control strategies targeting only high-risk children will have a limited effect on the total disease burden of RSV infection.
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Virological Features and Clinical Manifestations Associated with Human Metapneumovirus: A New Paramyxovirus Responsible for Acute Respiratory-Tract Infections in All Age Groups

TL;DR: The virological features and clinical findings associated with the new human metapneumovirus (HMPV) were examined retrospectively in Canadian patients hospitalized for various respiratory conditions since 1993 and suggest that HMPV can be associated with severe lower-respiratory-tract infections in very young children, the elderly, and immunocompromised patients.