Epidemiologic and clinical features of non-polio enteroviral infections in northern Taiwan in 2008

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 265-273

  Hsu, Chien Hui ^a   Lu, Chun Yi ^a   Shao, Pei Lan ^a   Lee, Ping Ing ^a   Kao, Chuan Liang ^b   Chung, Ming Yi ^a   Chang, Luan Yin ^a   Huang, Li Min ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Epidemiology; Non polio enterovirus; ; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

COXSACKIE VIRUS AND ADENOVIRUS RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HERPANGINA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROTYPE; TAIWAN; THROAT CULTURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROTYPING; TAIWAN;

EID: 79959561466     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: 19959133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2011.01.029     Document Type: Article

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