Human bocavirus in very young infants hospitalized with acute respiratory infection in Northeast Brazil

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-127

  Souza, Edna Lucia ^a   Ramos, João Gabriel ^a   Proença Módena, José Luiz ^b   Diniz, Andréa ^a   Carvalho, Gerson ^a   Ciuffo, Isolina ^c   Araújoneto, César A ^a   Andrade, Sandra Cristina ^a   Souza, Leda Solano ^d   Arruda, Eurico ^b   Silva, Luciana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Central Laboratory of Public Health   (Brazil)

^d School Medicine of Faculty of Technology and Sciences   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BOCAVIRUS; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NASOPHARYNGEAL ASPIRATION; NEWBORN; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PARVOVIRUS INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN BOCAVIRUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NASOPHARYNX; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 77949368898     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp026     Document Type: Article

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