Life-threatening respiratory tract disease with human bocavirus-1 infection in a 4-year-old child

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 531-532

  Edner, Niklas ^a   Castillo Rodas, Paul ^a   Falk, Lars ^a   Hedman, Klaus ^b   Söderlund Venermo, Maria ^b   Allander, Tobias ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFOTAXIME; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PENICILLIN V; SALBUTAMOL; VIRUS DNA;

AIRWAY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BOCAVIRUS; BOCAVIRUS 1; BOCAVIRUS INFECTION; BRONCHIOLITIS; CANNULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE DOSAGE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PERFORATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG INFILTRATE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PEAK INSPIRATORY PRESSURE; PERFORATION; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TIDAL VOLUME; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; URINE CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; WHEEZING;

BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HUMAN BOCAVIRUS; HUMANS; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

BOCAVIRUS; HUMAN BOCAVIRUS;

EID: 84856194894     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05706-11     Document Type: Article

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