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Co-Circulation of 72bp Duplication Group A and 60bp Duplication Group B Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Strains in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during 2014.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Ahmed Anwar, Haider Shakir H, Parveen Shama, Arshad Mohammed, Alsenaidy Hytham A, Baaboud Alawi Omar, Mobaireek Khalid Fahad, AlSaadi Muslim Mohammed, Alsenaidy Abdulrahman M, Sullender Wayne
Abstract excerpt
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important viral pathogen of acute respiratory tract infection (ARI). Limited data are available on molecular epidemiology of RSV from Saudi Arabia. A total of 130 nasopharyngeal aspirates were collected from children less than 5 years of age with ARI symptoms attending the Emergency Department at King Khalid University Hospital and King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi...
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