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To the Editor: Respiratory tract infection is a major cause of illness in children. Despite the availability of sensitive diagnostic methods, detecting infectious agents is difficult in a substantial proportion of respiratory samples from children with respiratory tract disease (1).
Vincent Foulongne +2 more
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Human bocavirus-1 infections in Australian children aged < 2 years: a birth cohort study. [PDF]
To determine human bocavirus-1 (HBoV1) infection characteristics in young Australian children. Data were from the Observational Research in Childhood Infectious Diseases (ORChID) study, a Brisbane, Australia–based birth cohort of healthy, term, newborns ...
Saha S +4 more
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Human Bocavirus Infection, People’s Republic of China [PDF]
A newly identified parvovirus, human bocavirus (HBoV), was found in 21 (8.3%) of 252 nasopharyngeal aspirates from hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract infection in Hunan Province, People’s Republic of China.
Xiao-Wang Qu +9 more
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Bocavirus episome in infected human tissue contains non-identical termini. [PDF]
Human bocaviruses (HBoV) are highly prevalent human infections whose pathogenic potential remains unknown. Recent identification of the first non-human primate bocavirus [1] in captive gorillas raised the possibility of the persistent nature of bocavirus
Amit Kapoor +5 more
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Clinical and epidemiological aspects of human bocavirus infection
Human bocavirus was recently described as a novel member of the Parvoviridae to infect humans. Based on accumulating clinical and epidemiological data the virus is currently being associated with respiratory infections ill young children and infants and ...
Susanne Modrow
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Human Bocavirus and Gastroenteritis
To the Editor: We read with great interest the recent study by Vicente and colleagues, who suspect the human bocavirus (HBoV), a newly detected parvovirus initially described as a respiratory pathogen, to be a possible causative agent of gastroenteritis in children (1).
Diego Vicente +7 more
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Seroepidemiology of human bocavirus in Apulia, Italy [PDF]
A serological survey was performed to determine the prevalence of antibodies against human bocavirus in Apulian population. Anti-hBoV IgG antibodies were analyzed in 1,206 inhabitants (Age range: 1 month-84 years) using a standardized ELISA test based on
Zizza A. +8 more
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Human Bocavirus in Infants, New Zealand
In 2005, a parvovirus, subsequently named human bocavirus (HBoV), was discovered in respiratory samples taken from infants and children hospitalized at Karolinksa University Hospital, Sweden, with lower respiratory tract infection. HBoV has since been identified in infants and children with respiratory illness in >17 countries, at frequencies ranging ...
Natalie Redshaw +4 more
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Identification and nearly full-length genome characterization of novel porcine bocaviruses. [PDF]
The genus bocavirus includes bovine parvovirus (BPV), minute virus of canines (MVC), and a group of human bocaviruses (HBoV1-4). Using sequence-independent single primer amplification (SISPA), a novel bocavirus group was discovered with high prevalence ...
Wei-xia Cheng +7 more
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Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common infectious diseases in pediatric clinical facilities and has a significant impact on health care. It is a polymicrobial disease and is usually preceded by a viral upper respiratory tract infection.
Anton Budhi Darmawan +5 more
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