Molecular epidemiology of respiratory viruses in virus-induced asthma

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue SEP, 2013, Pages

  Tsukagoshi, Hiroyuki ^a   Ishioka, Taisei ^b   Noda, Masahiro ^b   Kozawa, Kunihisa ^a   Kimura, Hirokazu ^b  

^a GUNMA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human metapneumovirus; Human rhinovirus; Molecular epidemiology; Respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory viruses; Virus induced asthma

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ASTHMA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENTEROVIRUS; GENOTYPE; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN RHINOVIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; REVIEW; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN RHINOVIRUS SP.; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RICE STRIPE VIRUS;

EID: 84885413716     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00278     Document Type: Review

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