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Detection of human bocavirus 1 and 2 from children with acute gastroenteritis in Japan.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2012
Khamrin Pattara, Thongprachum Aksara, Shimizu Hiroyuki, Okitsu Shoko, Mizuguchi Masashi, Hayakawa Satoshi, Maneekarn Niwat, Ushijima Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
This study reports the detection and the genetic characterization of HBoV, a new member in the Parvoviridae family. Among 177 fecal specimens collected from children with diarrhea younger than 5 years in Japan, 11 (6.2%) were positive for HBoV. Co-infection with other enteric viruses (norovirus a...
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