Use of an innovative web-based laboratory surveillance platform to analyze mixed infections between human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and other respiratory viruses circulating in Alberta (AB), Canada (2009-2012)

Viruses

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2754-2765

  Fathima, Sumana ^a   Lee, Bonita E ^b   May Hadford, Jennifer ^c   Mukhi, Shamir ^c   Drews, Steven J ^a,d  

^a PROVINCIAL LABORATORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Co infection; Epidemiology; hMPV; Respiratory; Testing

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; DATA INTEGRATION OF ALBERTA LABORATORIES; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS INFECTION; PNEUMOVIRINAE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ALBERTA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COINFECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNET; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS; VIRUSES;

ADENOVIRIDAE; CORONAVIRUS; COWBONE RIDGE VIRUS; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; RICE STRIPE VIRUS;

EID: 84870578253     PISSN: 19994915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v4112754     Document Type: Article

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