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Proposals for the classification of human rhinovirus species A, B and C into genotypically assigned types.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Aug 2013
McIntyre Chloe L, Knowles Nick J, Simmonds Peter
Abstract excerpt
Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) frequently cause mild upper respiratory tract infections and more severe disease manifestations such as bronchiolitis and asthma exacerbations. HRV is classified into three species within the genus Enterovirus of the family Picornaviridae. HRV species A and B contain 75 and 25 serotypes identified by cross-neutralization assays, although the use of such assays for routine HRV typing is...
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