“…8,[17][18][19] The few studies reported to date suggest that the epidemiology, clinical course, and response to therapy for RSV infection in leukemia patients mirror the findings in HSCT recipients. 8,17 In leukemia patients, RSV seems to be a frequent cause of life-threatening infection, particularly among elderly patients, and to be associated with persistent myelosuppression, comorbidities, high APACHE II score, and pneumonia.…”