Association between a novel human coronavirus and kawasaki disease

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 499-502

  Esper, Frank ^a   Shapiro, Eugene D ^a   Weibel, Carla ^a   Ferguson, David ^a   Landry, Marie L ^a   Kahn, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEW HAVEN CORONAVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 13444306646     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/428291     Document Type: Article

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