Rhinovirus frequently detected in elderly adults attending an emergency department

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2043-2047

  Pierangeli, Alessandra ^a,b   Scagnolari, Carolina ^a   Selvaggi, Carla ^a   Verzaro, Simona ^a   Spina, Maria Teresa ^b   Bresciani, Emanuela ^b   Antonelli, Guido ^a,b   Bertazzoni, Giuliano ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Influenza like illness; Molecular diagnosis; Respiratory distress; Respiratory viruses

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHINOVIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RHINOVIRUS; YOUNG ADULT;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS; RHINOVIRUS;

EID: 80052769987     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.22205     Document Type: Article

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