Frequent detection of bocavirus DNA in German children with respiratory tract infections

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Weissbrich, Benedikt ^a   Neske, Florian ^a   Schubert, Jörg ^a   Tollmann, Franz ^a   Blath, Katharina ^a   Blessing, Kerstin ^a   Kreth, Hans Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BOCAVIRUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARVOVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SUPERINFECTION; WINTER;

ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MALE; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRINAE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 33747429100     PISSN: 14712334     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-6-109     Document Type: Article

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