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Molecular epidemiology and molecular characterization of respiratory syncytial viruses at a tertiary care university hospital in Catalonia (Spain) during the 2013-2014 season.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 May 2015
Gimferrer Laura, Campins Magda, Codina María Gema, Martín María Del Carmen, Fuentes Francisco, Esperalba Juliana, Bruguera Andreu, Vilca Luz María, Armadans Lluís, Pumarola Tomàs, Antón Andrés
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is the main cause of lower respiratory tract infections among infants and young children. OBJECTIVES: The molecular epidemiology and characterization of HRSV strains detected at a Spanish tertiary hospital during the 2013-2014 season is reported. STUDY DESIGN: Phylogenetic analysis and molecular characterization of HRSV laboratory-confirmed respiratory samples...
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