The role of human metapneumovirus in upper respiratory tract infections in children: A 20-year experience

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 387-395

  Williams, John V ^a   Wang, Chiaoyin K ^c   Yang, Chin Fen ^c   Tollefson, Sharon J ^a   House, Frances S ^a   Heck, Josh M ^a   Chu, Marla ^c   Brown, Jennifer B ^c   Lintao, Linda D ^c   Quinto, Joe D ^c   Chu, David ^c   Spaete, Richard R ^c   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a   Wright, Peter F ^a,b   Crowe Jr , James E ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEDIMMUNE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEASONS;

EID: 31044434930     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499274     Document Type: Article

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