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Saffold cardiovirus infection in children associated with respiratory disease and its similarity to coxsackievirus infection.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Aug 2011
Itagaki Tsutomu, Abiko Chieko, Aoki Yoko, Ikeda Tatsuya, Mizuta Katsumi, Noda Masahiro, Kimura Hirokazu, Matsuzaki Yoko
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Saffold virus (SAFV) is a newly discovered virus belonging to the genus Cardiovirus of the family Picornaviridae. Using molecular techniques, SAFV has been detected, although infrequently, in the stools of both healthy and diarrheic children and in respiratory specimens collected from...
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