Role of Human Polyomaviruses in Respiratory Tract Disease in Young Children

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Wattier, Rachel L. ; Vázquez, Marietta ; Weibel, Carla ; Shapiro, Eugene D. ; Ferguson, David ; Landry, Marie L. ; Kahn, Jeffrey S.
• Description:
  KI virus was detected in respiratory secretions of 8/367 (2.2%) symptomatic and 0/96 asymptomatic children (p = 0.215). WU virus was detected in 26/367 (7.1%) symptomatic and 6/96 (6.3%) asymptomatic children (p = 1.00). These human polyomaviruses may not independently cause respiratory tract disease in young children.
• Subjects:
  Clinical Features Connecticut Dispatch Human Polyomavirus Humans Infant Infant, Newborn KI Polyomavirus Polyomavirus Infections Respiratory Infections Respiratory Tract Infections Tumor Virus Infections WU

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 14(11):1766-1768
• Pubmed ID:
  18976566
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC2630739
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  UL1 RR024139/RR/NCRR NIH HHS/United States ; K24RR022477/RR/NCRR NIH HHS/United States ; K23 AI068280/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States ; K24 RR022477/RR/NCRR NIH HHS/United States ; KL2 RR024138/RR/NCRR NIH HHS/United States ; UL1 TR000142/TR/NCATS NIH HHS/United States ; K23AI068280/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States
• Volume:
  14
• Issue:
  11
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:de1582b2e217fa4d000c644cec4c8d51964bfcb79f9de28fe66b61662a2d7b56
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/17263/cdc_17263_DS1.pdf
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