Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus and asthma

Respiratory viral infection is a major cause of asthma exacerbations in both children and adults. Among the respiratory viruses, influenza virus is a particularly important pathogen due to its enormous morbidity and mortality in annual epidemics. The swine-origin influenza A virus, designated as A(H...

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Main Authors: Masatsugu eObuchi, Yuichi eAdachi, Takenori eTakizawa, Tetsutaro eSata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00307/full