KI polyomavirus detected in respiratory tract specimens from patients in St. Louis, Missouri

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 329-333

  Hormozdi, David J ^a   Arens, Max Q ^a   Le, Binh Minh ^a   Buller, Richard S ^a   Agapov, Eugene ^a   Storch, Gregory A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Human polyomavirus; KI polyomavirus; KIPyV; Respiratory tract disease; WUPyV

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 77950234389     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181c1795c     Document Type: Article

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