Clinical and epidemiological comparison of human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus in Seoul, Korea, 2003-2008

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 342-347

  Kim, Chang Keun ^a   Choi, Jungi ^a   Callaway, Zak ^a   Kim, Hyo Bin ^a   Chung, Ju Young ^b   Koh, Young Yull ^a   Shin, Bo Moon ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Child; Metapneumovirus; Respiratory sounds; Respiratory syncytial viruses; Seasonal distribution

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KOREA; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NASOPHARYNX; PARAMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; VIROLOGY;

BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KOREA; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NASOPHARYNX; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 77952308282     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.3.342     Document Type: Article

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