Human parechovirus genotypes -10, -13 and -15 in Pakistani children with acute dehydrating gastroenteritis.

Human parechoviruses are known to cause asymptomatic to severe clinical illness predominantly respiratory and gastroenetric infections. Despite their global prevalence, epidemiological studies have not been performed in Pakistan. In this study, we retrospectively analyzed 110 fecal specimen and foun...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Masroor Alam, Adnan Khurshid, Shahzad Shaukat, Muhammad Suleman Rana, Salmaan Sharif, Mehar Angez, Nadia Nisar, Muhammad Naeem, Syed Sohail Zahoor Zaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3827037?pdf=render