Multiplex PCR reveals that viruses are more frequent than bacteria in children with cystic fibrosis

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 86, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-4

  Miró Cañís, Sílvia ^a   Capilla Rubio, Sílvia ^a   Marzo Checa, Laura ^a   Fontanals Aymerich, Dionisia ^a   Sanfeliu Sala, Isabel ^a   Espasa Soley, Mateu ^a   Asensio de la Cruz, Oscar ^a  

^a Parc Tauli University Hospital Sabadell Spain   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Multiplex polymerase chain reaction; Pediatrics; Respiratory virus; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BACTERIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOVIRUS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SPRING; SPUTUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUMMER; VIRUS; WINTER; ADOLESCENT; AGE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NASOPHARYNX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; SEASON; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NASOPHARYNX; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SPUTUM; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

EID: 84996598126     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2016.11.004     Document Type: Article

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