Patterns of Human Respiratory Viruses and Lack of MERS-Coronavirus in Patients with Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Southwestern Province of Saudi Arabia

Advances in Virology

Volumn 2017, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Abdulhaq, Ahmed A ^a   Basode, Vinod Kumar ^a   Hashem, Anwar M ^b,c   Alshrari, Ahmed S ^d   Badroon, Nassrin A ^b   Hassan, Ahmed M ^b   Alsubhi, Tagreed L ^b   Solan, Yahia ^e   Ejeeli, Saleh ^a   Azhar, Esam I ^b  

^a JAZAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c King Abdulaziz University   (Saudi Arabia)

^d NORTHERN BORDER UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 85015620775     PISSN: 16878639     EISSN: 16878647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2017/4247853     Document Type: Article

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