About this trial
Among children aged ≤ 6 months included in the ENVIE study, the ENVIE\_ancillaire study will be offered to cases of RSV infection or to controls. The study involves a nasopharyngeal swab using a FLOQ-SWAB™ swab and a fingertip sample (dextro type). These samples will be collected specifically for the purpose of studying immunity.
A blood sample may also be requested for children weighing ≥5 kg who are included in the ENVIE\_ancillaire study. The purpose of this sample collection will be to conduct an advanced immunological study
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Written consent to take part in the study
Registered with a social security scheme
Children aged 6 months or under included in the ENVIE study. Treated for bronchiolitis caused by RSV
Admitted to hospital following a visit to the paediatric A&E department
Disqualifiers
Refusal to participate by the legal representative
Administration of palivizumab
Maternal vaccination against RSV.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- a study of the mucosal immune signature associated with hospitalised RSV bronchiolitis