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Human Bocavirus: Prevalence and Clinical Spectrum at a Children’s Hospital
30 Jun 2006
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BACKGROUND: Molecular methods of pathogen discovery have recently led to the description of several new respiratory viruses. Human bocavirus (HBoV), a proposed member of the family Parvoviridae, is one of the most recently described respiratory viruses. Initial reports indicate that HBoV is a common cause of respiratory tract infection in children. METHODS: A total of 1474 nasal scraping specimens collected over...
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