Influenza C virus and human metapneumovirus infections in hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract illness

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1273-1275

  Shimizu, Yukitoshi ^a   Abiko, Chieko ^b   Ikeda, Tatsuya ^b   Mizuta, Katsumi ^b   Matsuzaki, Yoko ^c  

^a Yamagata City Hospital Saiseikan   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hospitalized children; Human metapneumovirus; Influenza c virus; Pneumonia; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CORONAVIRIDAE; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; HUMAN RHINOVIRUS A; INFLUENZA C; INFLUENZA C VIRUS; LEUKOCYTE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; WHEEZING; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INFLUENZAVIRUS C; JAPAN; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NEWBORN; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VIROLOGY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INFLUENZAVIRUS C; JAPAN; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84944271660     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000863     Document Type: Article

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