Co-circulating genetically divergent A2 human metapneumovirus strains among children in southern Taiwan

Archives of Virology

Volumn 153, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2207-2213

  Wang, Hsuan Chen ^a   Huang, Sheng Wen ^b   Wang, Shainn Wei ^b   Tsai, Huey Pin ^c   Kiang, David ^d   Wang, Shih Min ^c   Liu, Ching Chuan ^c   Su, Ih Jen ^a   Wang, Jen Ren ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d VIRAL AND RICKETTSIAL DISEASE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; TAIWAN;

HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS;

EID: 58149308475     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-008-0242-3     Document Type: Article

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