Prevalence of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) in children with wheezing in Shiraz-Iran

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 251-254

  Moattari, Afagh ^a   Aleyasin, Soheila ^a   Arabpour, Mohammad ^a   Sadeghi, Sadaf ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Asthma; Iran; Metapneumovirus; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE SMEAR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THROAT CULTURE; WHEEZING; ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; AGE; GENETICS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS GENE;

AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 78650835034     PISSN: 17351502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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