Role of Rhinovirus C in Apparently Life-Threatening Events in Infants, Spain

To assess whether infants hospitalized after an apparently life-threatening event had an associated respiratory virus infection, we analyzed nasopharyngeal aspirates from 16 patients. Nine of 11 infants with positive virus results were infected by rhinoviruses. We detected the new genogroup of rhino...

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Autores principales: Calvo, Cristina, García, M. Luz, Pozo, Francisco, Reyes, Noelia, Pérez-Breña, Pilar, Casas, Inmaculada
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19788827
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/1509.090493
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Sumario:To assess whether infants hospitalized after an apparently life-threatening event had an associated respiratory virus infection, we analyzed nasopharyngeal aspirates from 16 patients. Nine of 11 infants with positive virus results were infected by rhinoviruses. We detected the new genogroup of rhinovirus C in 6 aspirates.

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