Antigenic and genomic characterization of adenovirus associated to respiratory infections in children living in Northeast Brazil

From January to December 1998, nasopharyngeal aspirates were obtained from 482 children with acute respiratory infections attended in emergence department and wards of a teaching hospital in the city of Salvador, Brazil. The samples were tested for the presence of adenovirus by isolation in tissue c...

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Main Authors: Fernanda EA Moura, Jacó RL de Mesquita, Silvana AR Portes, Eduardo AG Ramos, Marilda M Siqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2007-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762007000800008