Human respiratory syncytial virus detection in children admitted at a community hospital in Botucatu, SP, Brazil Detecção de vírus respiratório sincicial humano em crianças hospitalizadas em Botucatu, SP, Brasil

Human respiratory syncytial virus detection in children admitted at a community hospital in Botucatu, SP, Brazil Detecção de vírus respiratório sincicial humano em crianças hospitalizadas em Botucatu, SP, Brasil

Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus (HRSV) is recognized as the single most important pathogen responsible for acute viral infection of the lower respiratory tract in young children. In this study, 84 samples from children under two years of age presenting acute respiratory symptoms were obtained from...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Alves Ramos Bosso, João Manuel Grisi Candeias, Karina dos Santos Paduan, Sandra Mara Queiroz Ricchetti, Antero Frederico Macedo de Miranda, Lígia Maria Suppo de Souza Rugolo, Edison Luiz Durigon, Armando Morais Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2004-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Vírus Respiratório Sincicial Humano (VRSH)
RT-PCR
imunofluorescência
sazonalidade
Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus (HRSV)
immunofluorescence
seasonality
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