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Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil

We describe the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of 111 children attending clinics and hospitals in Aracaju, northeast Brazil, with acute respiratory infections attributable to human metapneumovirus (HMPV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), or both in May and June 2002. Fifty-three (48%)...

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Autores principales: Cuevas, Luis E., Ben Nasser, Abubaker M., Dove, Winifred, Gurgel, Ricardo Q., Greensill, Julie, Hart, C. Anthony
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14720409
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0912.030522
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author Cuevas, Luis E.
Ben Nasser, Abubaker M.
Dove, Winifred
Gurgel, Ricardo Q.
Greensill, Julie
Hart, C. Anthony
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Ben Nasser, Abubaker M.
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description We describe the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of 111 children attending clinics and hospitals in Aracaju, northeast Brazil, with acute respiratory infections attributable to human metapneumovirus (HMPV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), or both in May and June 2002. Fifty-three (48%) children were infected with RSV alone, 19 (17%) with HMPV alone, and 8 (7%) had RSV/HMPV co-infections.
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spelling pubmed-30343482011-02-10 Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil Cuevas, Luis E. Ben Nasser, Abubaker M. Dove, Winifred Gurgel, Ricardo Q. Greensill, Julie Hart, C. Anthony Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We describe the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of 111 children attending clinics and hospitals in Aracaju, northeast Brazil, with acute respiratory infections attributable to human metapneumovirus (HMPV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), or both in May and June 2002. Fifty-three (48%) children were infected with RSV alone, 19 (17%) with HMPV alone, and 8 (7%) had RSV/HMPV co-infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3034348/ /pubmed/14720409 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0912.030522 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Cuevas, Luis E.
Ben Nasser, Abubaker M.
Dove, Winifred
Gurgel, Ricardo Q.
Greensill, Julie
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Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil
title Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil
title_full Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil
title_fullStr Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil
title_short Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Brazil
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14720409
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0912.030522
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