Detection of human bocavirus in Canadian children in a 1-year study.
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Human bocavirus was detected by PCR in 65 (5.1%) of 1,265 respiratory specimens collected in 2002 and 2003 from the Stollery Children's Hospital from children <17 years of age. The spectrum of illness included upper respiratory infection, croup, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia with a prominence of cough and fever.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical microbiology
دوره 45 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007