WU Polyomavirus in Children with Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, South Korea

In South Korea, WU polyomavirus (WUPyV) was detected in 34 (7%) of 486 children with acute lower respiratory tract infections, 3 (4.2%) of 72 asymptomatic children, and as coinfection with other respiratory viruses in 23 (67.6%) children. Although WUPyV was frequently detected, its clinical role has...

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Main Authors: Tae Hee Han, Ju-Young Chung, Ja Wook Koo, Sang Woo Kim, Eung-Soo Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/11/07-0872_article