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Detection of human bocavirus type 1 infection in Panamanian children with respiratory illness.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 2016
Moreno Brechla, Abrego Leyda, Carrera Jean-Paul, Franco Danilo, Gaitán Melissa, Castillo Juan, Pascale Juan M, Arbiza Juan
Abstract excerpt
The human bocavirus (HBoV) was added as a new member of the Parvoviridae family in 2005 upon its discovery in nasopharyngeal aspirates from children with respiratory infection. Recently, there has been increasing evidence of worldwide circulation of HBoV; however, in Latin America few studies have been conducted. In order to detect the circulation of HBoV in Panama, based on the National Flu Surveillance System,...
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