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[Human metapneumoviruses were isolated from infants and children with acute respiratory infections in Beijing].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 Nov 2010
Wang Fang, Zhu Ru-nan, Qian Yuan, Deng Jie, Zhao Lin-qing, Sun Yu, Sha Li, Liao Bin, Huang Rong-yan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To obtain isolated human metapneumovirus (HMPV) strains from clinical specimens collected from infants and children in Beijing and to promote the investigation on this important respiratory pathogen. METHOD: Clinical specimens including throat swabs from outpatients and nasopharyngeal aspirates from hospitalized children were collected from infants and children visited the affiliated children's...
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