National study to follow young children hospitalized with viral lower respiratory tract infections to identify biological and environmental factors linked to recovery, severe illness and long-term lung health (IMAGE)

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

National study to follow young children hospitalized with viral lower respiratory tract infections to identify biological and environmental factors linked to recovery, severe illness and long-term lung health

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Peter Mourani, M.D., Associate Chair of Research for the Department of Pediatrics and Division Director of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Michigan Medicine and U-M Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, will lead a new NIH-funded multicenter study to learn why viral respiratory infections affect children differently. He and the care team round in the pediatric intensive care unit at U-M Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. 

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Bryan McCullough, Michigan Medicine

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