Human metapneumovirus as a cause of community-acquired respiratory illness

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 897-901

  Stockton, Joanne ^a   Stephenson, Iain ^b   Fleming, Douglas ^c   Zambon, Maria ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMOVIRINAE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THROAT CULTURE; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY;

EID: 0036711902     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0809.020084     Document Type: Article

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