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Evolutionary analysis of the ON1 genotype of subtype a respiratory syncytial virus in Riyadh during 2008-16.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Apr 2020
Al-Hassinah Sarah, Parveen Shama, Somily Ali M, AlSaadi Muslim Mohammed, Alamery Salman Fareeh, Haq Samina Haider, Alsenaidy Hytham A, Ahmed Anwar
Abstract excerpt
Respiratory syncytial virus is a leading cause of acute respiratory tract infection (ARI) in children worldwide. Limited information is available on molecular epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) from Saudi Arabia. An attempt was made to identify and characterize RSV strains in nasopharyngeal aspirates collected from hospitalized symptomatic ARI pediatric patients with <5 years of age from Riyadh,...
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