The expanding role of common respiratory viruses in human disease

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 443-445

  Geretti, Anna Maria ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRONCHIOLITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENTEROVIRUS; HERPES VIRUS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOVIRUS; RISK FACTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0038772026     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05204-0     Document Type: Editorial

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