Human polyomavirus KI and WU in adults with community acquired pneumonia in The Netherlands, 2008-2009

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 306-307

  Huijskens, Elisabeth G W ^a   van Erkel, Adriana J M ^a   Peeters, Marcel F ^a   Rossen, John W A ^a  

^a St Elisabeth Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; KI; Polyomavirus; WU

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; EMERGENCY WARD; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KI POLYOMAVIRUS; LETTER; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; WU POLYOMAVIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 78149497542     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.09.002     Document Type: Letter

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