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Prevalence of Human Metapneumovirus in Central Illinois in Patients Thought To Have Respiratory Viral Infection

Studies suggest that by age 5 years nearly all people have been exposed to metapneumovirus. To determine its prevalence in central Illinois, we tested respiratory secretions by direct immunofluorescence staining from December to March. Metapneumovirus was detected in 11/391 specimens. The distributi...

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Main Authors: Barenfanger, Joan, Mueller, Tina, O'Brien, Janet, Drake, Cheryl, Lawhorn, Jerry
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292915/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18234862
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02283-07
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