Bocavirus Infection in Hospitalized Children, South Korea

This study presents the first evidence of human bocavirus infection in South Korean children. The virus was detected in 27 (8.0%) of 336 tested specimens, including 17 (7.5%) of 225 virus-negative specimens, collected from children with acute lower respiratory tract infection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ju-Young Chung, Tae Hee Han, Chang Keun Kim, Sang Woo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/8/06-0261_article