Novel Respiratory Virus Infections in Children, Brazil

Albuquerque, Maria Carolina M.; Pena, Gisele P.A.; Varella, Rafael B.; Gallucci, George; Erdman, Dean; Santos, Norma

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Novel Respiratory Virus Infections in Children, Brazil

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May 2009
By Albuquerque, Maria Carolina M. ; Pena, Gisele P.A. ; Varella, Rafael B. ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Albuquerque, Maria Carolina M. ; Pena, Gisele P.A. ; Varella, Rafael B. ; Gallucci, George ; Erdman, Dean ; Santos, Norma
Description:

Recently discovered respiratory viruses were detected in 19 (9.2%) of 205 nasal swab specimens from children in Brazil with respiratory illnesses. Five each were positive for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) alone and human bocavirus (HBoV) alone, 3 for human coronaviruses (HCoV-HKU1 or -NL63) alone, and 6 for more than 1 recently discovered virus.
Subjects:

Adolescent Bocavirus Child Child, Preschool Coronaviridae Female Humans Infant Male Metapneumovirus Nose Pneumonia, Viral Respiratory Tract Infections Virus Diseases Viruses
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 15(5):806-808.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Genre:

Dispatch
Place as Subject:

Brazil
Volume:

15
Issue:

5
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:827fd51f531e667252dd726ec2e53907a79a92b3f0ccb7730a2ba2887d538914
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