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Detection of human rhinovirus C in fecal samples of children with gastroenteritis.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Apr 2012
Lau Susanna K P, Yip Cyril C Y, Lung David Christopher, Lee Paul, Que Tak-Lun, Lau Yu-Lung, Chan Kwok-Hung, Woo Patrick C Y, Yuen Kwok-Yung
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Despite recent discovery of the novel human rhinovirus species, HRV-C, little is known about the association of HRV-C in diseases other than respiratory tract infections. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the presence of HRV-C in fecal samples of children with gastroenteritis. STUDY DESIGN: 734 fecal samples from hospitalized children with gastroenteritis were subject to picornavirus detection by RT-PCR of...
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