Article
Genetic diversity of human rhinoviruses in Cambodia during a three-year period reveals novel genetic types.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Oct 2015
Naughtin Monica, Sareth Rith, Sentilhes Anne-Charlotte, Vong Sirenda, Joffret Marie-Line, Cornillot Emmanuel, Deubel Vincent, Delpeyroux Francis, Frutos Roger, Buchy Philippe
Abstract excerpt
Acute respiratory viral infections are a major cause of morbidity during early childhood in developing countries. Human rhinoviruses are the most frequent cause of upper respiratory tract infections in humans, which can range in severity from asymptomatic to clinically severe disease. In this study we collected 4170 nasopharyngeal swabs from patients hospitalised with influenza-like illness in two Cambodian...
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