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Prevalence and genotypes of the adenovirus infection as well detection of co-infection with bocavirus in Mexican immunosuppressed and non-immunosuppressed children with pneumonia.
Clinical laboratory - 1 Jan 2014
Uribe-Gutiérrez Gabriel, Hernández-Santos Héctor, Manjarrez-Zavala María Eugenia, Rosete-Olvera Dora Patricia, Nava-Frías Margarita, Moreno-Espinosa Sarbelio, Velázquez-Guadarrama Norma, Gómez Rocío, González-Márquez Humberto, Fierro Reyna, Mejía-Arangure Juan Manuel, Zavala-Vega Sergio, Hernández-Fernández Modesto, Arellano-Galindo José
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BACKGROUND: Adenovirus (AdV) causes respiratory infection; recent observations suggest that some subtypes have more ability to develop fatal disease. AdV infection has been associated with co-infection with human bocavirus (HBoV). We analysed the frequency of AdV infection, its subtypes and the presence of co-infection with HBoV, as well the clinical characteristics of such co-infection in Mexican paediatric...
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