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Response to: Bacterial co-infection and the interpretation of immunological data from BAL fluid specimens in severe RSV bronchiolitis (Thorax 2006;61:1098)
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Eisenhut expresses a valid consideration that pertains to many of the studies investigating inflammatory mediators in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis. Many RSV immunopathogenesis studies presume a pure RSV aetiology. Co-infection (viral and/or bacterial) in severe bronchiolitis is not …