Isolation and Identification of Adenovirus in Hospitalized Children, under Five Years, with Acute Respiratory Disease, in Havana, Cuba

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 859-861

  Pumariega, Tania ^a   Savón, Clara ^a   Muné, Mayra ^a   Cancio, Reynel ^a   González, Grehete ^a   Valdivia, Angel ^a   González, Zoila ^a   Goyenechea, Angel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory infection; Adenovirus; Cuba; Restriction analysis

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE;

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CUBA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CUBA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE BAMHI; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034323460     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762000000600020     Document Type: Article

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