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Heterotypic Infection and Spread of Rhinovirus A, B, and C among Childcare Attendees.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 14 Aug 2018
Martin Emily T, Kuypers Jane, Chu Helen Y, Foote Sydney, Hashikawa Andrew, Fairchok Mary P, Englund Janet A
Abstract excerpt
Background: Despite the frequency of human rhinovirus (HRV), data describing the molecular epidemiology of HRV in the community are limited. Childcare centers are optimal settings to characterize heterotypic HRV cocirculation. Methods: HRV specimens were prospectively obtained from a cohort of childcare attendees at enrollment and weekly during respiratory illness. The 5' noncoding region sequences were used to...
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