Human bocavirus DNA detected in a boy with plastic bronchitis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1035-1036

  Oikawa, Junko ^a   Ogita, Junko ^a   Ishiwada, Naruhiko ^a   Okada, Takafumi ^b   Endo, Rika ^c   Ishiguro, Nobuhisa ^d   Ubukata, Kimiko ^a   Kohno, Yoichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Microbiology ^*

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN VP1; VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; BOCAVIRUS; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHUS SECRETION; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 70350523913     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181ac4d0d     Document Type: Letter

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