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Molecular typing and epidemiology profiles of human adenovirus infection among paediatric patients with severe acute respiratory infection in China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Li Yamin, Zhou Weimin, Zhao Yanjie, Wang Yanqun, Xie Zhengde, Lou Yongliang, Tan Wenjie
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) have been recognised as pathogens that cause a broad spectrum of diseases. The studies on HAdV infection among children with severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) are limited. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence, epidemiology, and genotype of HAdV among children with SARI in China. STUDY DESIGN: Nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) or induced sputum (IS) was collected...
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