Human bocavirus and KI/WU polyomaviruses in pediatric intensive care patients

We evaluated the prevalence of human bocavirus and KI and WU polyomaviruses in pediatric intensive care patients with and without lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI). The prevalence of these viruses was 5.1%, 0%, and 2.6%, respectively, in children with LRTI and 4.8%, 4.8%, and 2.4%, respective...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2009-03, Vol.15 (3), p.454-457
Hauptverfasser: van de Pol, Alma C, Wolfs, Tom F W, Jansen, Nicolaas J G, Kimpen, Jan L L, van Loon, Anton M, Rossen, John W A
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Zusammenfassung:We evaluated the prevalence of human bocavirus and KI and WU polyomaviruses in pediatric intensive care patients with and without lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI). The prevalence of these viruses was 5.1%, 0%, and 2.6%, respectively, in children with LRTI and 4.8%, 4.8%, and 2.4%, respectively, in those without LRTI.
ISSN:1080-6040
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DOI:10.3201/eid1503.081203