High seroprevalence of human metapneumovirus infection in children in Chongqing, China

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 2162-2166

  Zhang, Qin ^a,b   Yang, Xi Qiang ^a   Zhao, Yao ^a   Zhao, Xiao Dong ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Metapneumovirus; Respiratory syncytial virus; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RABBIT; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RABBITS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 58149342094     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200811010-00011     Document Type: Article

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