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Genetic variability of human respiratory syncytial virus in Pune, Western India.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2013
Choudhary M L, Anand S P, Wadhwa B S, Chadha M S
Abstract excerpt
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most important respiratory viruses causing acute respiratory tract infections amongst children. Based on genotyping of the attachment glycoprotein (G) gene, it is divided into two groups, RSV-A and RSV-B. Infection with one group does not confer immunity against the other and children infected with one antigenic group are more likely to be reinfected with the...
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