Human Bocavirus Infection in Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil

Albuquerque, Maria Carolina M.; Rocha, Ludmila N.; Benati, Fabrício José; Soares, Caroline C.; Maranhão, Adriana G.; Ramírez, Maria Liz; Erdman, Dean; Santos, Norma

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Human Bocavirus Infection in Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil

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Nov 2007
By Albuquerque, Maria Carolina M. ; Rocha, Ludmila N. ; Benati, Fabrício José ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Albuquerque, Maria Carolina M. ; Rocha, Ludmila N. ; Benati, Fabrício José ; Soares, Caroline C. ; Maranhão, Adriana G. ; Ramírez, Maria Liz ; Erdman, Dean ; Santos, Norma
Description:

Human bocavirus (HBoV) was detected in 14 (2%) of 705 fecal specimens from Brazilian children with gastroenteritis. Coinfection with rotavirus, adenovirus, or norovirus was found in 3 (21.4%) HBoV-positive specimens. None of the HBoV-positive patients had respiratory symptoms.
Subjects:

Adolescent Bocavirus Child Child, Preschool Feces Female Gastroenteritis Humans Infant Male Parvoviridae Infections Phylogeny Polymerase Chain Reaction Retrospective Studies
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Emerg Infect Dis. 13(11):1756-1758.
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Journal Article
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Dispatch
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Brazil
Volume:

13
Issue:

11
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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