Rhinovirus C and Respiratory Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Rhinovirus C and Respiratory Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

To investigate a possible role for human rhinovirus C in respiratory exacerbations of children with cystic fibrosis, we conducted microbiologic testing on respiratory specimens from 103 such patients in São Paulo, Brazil, during 2006–2007. A significant association was found between the presence of...

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Main Authors: Marina B. de Almeida, Rodrigo M. Zerbinati, Adriana F. Tateno, Cristina M. Oliveira, Renata M. Romão, Joaquim C. Rodrigues, Cláudio S. Pannuti, Luiz Vicente F. da Silva Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rhinovirus
viruses
cystic fibrosis
respiratory infections
children
Brazil
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/6/10-0063_article

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