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Acute respiratory infections (ARI) such as pneumonia and bronchiolitis are major causes of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years old in developing countries. Pneumonia is the leading killer of infants, causing over 50,000 deaths per year in Indonesia alone. The most common bacterial causes of pneumonia are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Staphylococcus aureus. Bronchiolitis most often affects children under 2 years old and is predominantly caused by respiratory syncytial vi

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RinnaAyuNovitaSary

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