WU and KI polyomavirus infections in pediatric hematology/oncology patients with acute respiratory tract illness

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-32

  Rao, Suchitra ^a   Garcea, Robert L ^b   Robinson, Christine C ^c   Simões, Eric A F ^a  

^a University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory illness; Immunocompromised patients; KI polyomavirus; Respiratory viruses; Viral load; WU polyomavirus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; KI POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECIPIENT; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS LOAD; WU POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION;

COHORT STUDIES; COINFECTION; DNA, VIRAL; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; NEOPLASMS; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 79961129360     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.05.024     Document Type: Article

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