Article
[Genetic characterization of human parainfluenza virus 3 circulating in Gansu and Shaanxi Provinces from 2009 to 2011].
Bing du xue bao = Chinese journal of virology - 1 Sept 2013
Zhang Peng, Ji Yi-xin, Xu Song-tao, Yu De-shan, Yu Peng-bo, Zhang Hui, Xu Jing, Cui Ai-li, Wei Hu-lai, Xu Wen-bo
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the genetic characterization of Human parainfluenza virus-3 (HPIV-3) circulating in Gansu and Shaanxi Provinces of China, 719 throat swabs were collected from pediatric patients with acute respiratory infections from 2009-2011. Multiplex RT-PCR was used to screen common respiratory viral pathogens. For HPIV-3-positive specimens, nested RT-PCR was used to amplify the HN gene of HPIV-3. The...
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