Role of Human Bocavirus infections in outbreaks of gastroenteritis

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 340-342

  Campe, Hartmut ^a   Hartberger, Christine ^a   Sing, Andreas ^a  

^a BAVARIAN HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coinfection; Gastroenteritis; Human Bocavirus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BOCAVIRUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; NOROVIRUS; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BOCAVIRUS; CHILD; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; NOROVIRUS; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 53649084173     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.07.014     Document Type: Article

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