Novel human enterovirus C infection in child with community-acquired pneumonia

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1913-1915

  Daleno, Cristina ^a   Piralla, Antonio ^b   Usonis, Vytautas ^c   Scala, Alessia ^a   Ivaskevicius, Rimvydas ^c   Baldanti, Fausto ^b   Principi, Nicola ^a   Esposito, Susanna ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; CEFUROXIME; GENOMIC RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; BOCAVIRUS INFECTION; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COUGHING; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG AUSCULTATION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINOVIRUS INFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ENTEROVIRUS C, HUMAN; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL;

EID: 84867854277     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1811.120321     Document Type: Letter

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