Use of PCR to demonstrate presence of adenovirus species B, C, or F as well as coinfection with two adenovirus species in children with flu-like symptoms

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 625-627

  Echavarria, Marcela ^a   Maldonado, Daniela ^a   Elbert, Gabriela ^a   Videla, Cristina ^a   Rappaport, Ruth ^b   Carballal, Guadalupe ^a  

^a CEMIC   (Argentina)

^b WYETH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ADENOVIRUS B; ADENOVIRUS C; ADENOVIRUS F; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SUPERINFECTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA PROBES; HUMANS; INFANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ADENOVIRIDAE;

EID: 32344446215     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.44.2.625-627.2006     Document Type: Article

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