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Molecular detection and characterization of respiratory syncytial virus B genotypes circulating in Pakistani children.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2017
Bashir Uzma, Nisar Nadia, Mahmood Nayab, Alam Muhammad Masroor, Sadia Hajra, Zaidi Syed Sohail Zahoor
Abstract excerpt
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections in young children, but very little is known about its epidemiology and circulating genotypes in Pakistan. This study analyzed the epidemiological and molecular characteristics of RSV B genotypes in Pakistani children below 5years with acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) during three consecutive winter seasons...
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