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Respiratory Infections by HMPV and RSV Are Clinically Indistinguishable but Induce Different Host Response in Aged Individuals

BACKGROUND: Human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus can cause severe respiratory diseases, especially in infants, young children, and the elderly. So far it remains unclear why infections in the elderly become life threatening despite the presence of neutralizing antibodies in the seru...

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Autores principales: Ditt, Vanessa, Lüsebrink, Jessica, Tillmann, Ramona Liza, Schildgen, Verena, Schildgen, Oliver
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3027670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21298115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016314