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Defining the seasonality of respiratory syncytial virus around the world: National and subnational surveillance data from 12 countries

Abstract

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are one of the leading causes of lower respiratory tract infections and have a major burden on society. For prevention and control to be deployed effectively, an improved understanding of the seasonality of RSV is necessary.

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