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Genetic characterization of respiratory syncytial viruses isolated from consecutive acute respiratory infections in a HIV infected child.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jan 2006
Arbiza Juan, Berois Mabel, Delfraro Adriana, Frabasile Sandra, Mitoma Francisco Díaz, Milk Rose, Russi José C
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BACKGROUND: Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) was isolated from a 2-year-old child suffering from perinatally transmitted AIDS in the course of three distinct episodes of respiratory infections. The first episode occurred in the winter of 1994, the following two episodes of cough and fever occurred two and 4 months after the initial episode. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the genetic variability of the child's HRSV...
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