Respiratory viruses in children younger than five years old with acute respiratory disease from 2001 to 2004 in Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

Respiratory viruses in children younger than five years old with acute respiratory disease from 2001 to 2004 in Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

The main viruses involved in acute respiratory diseases among children are: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenzavirus (FLU), parainfluenzavirus (PIV), adenovirus (AdV), human rhinovirus (HRV), and the human metapneumovirus (hMPV). The purpose of the present study was to identify respiratory...

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Main Authors: LF Costa, J Yokosawa, OC Mantese, TFM Oliveira, HL Silveira, LL Nepomuceno, LS Moreira, G Dyonisio, LMG Rossi, RC Oliveira, LZG Ribeiro, DAO Queiróz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2006-05-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
respiratory viruses
respiratory disease
immunofluorescence assay
reverse transcription of polymerase chain reaction
children
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