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Clinical and molecular epidemiology of human bocavirus in respiratory and fecal samples from children in Hong Kong [PDF]
Background. Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a recently discovered parvovirus associated with respiratory tract infections in children. We conducted the first systematic prospective clinical and molecular study using nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) and fecal ...
AuYeung, RKH +10 more
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Human Bocavirus in Febrile Children, the Netherlands
To the Editor: Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a recently discovered virus of the family Parvoviridae, genus Bocavirus, which appears to cause widespread respiratory tract infections (RTI) in children. In selected groups of children with RTI, detection rates have varied from 2.8% to 11.3% (1–9).
Miriam Monteny +3 more
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Detection of novel viruses in porcine fecal samples from China [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pigs are well known source of human infectious disease. To better understand the spectrum of viruses present in pigs, we utilized the 454 Life Sciences GS-FLX high-throughput sequencing platform to sequence stool samples from healthy pigs ...
Jie-mei Yu +3 more
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Bronchiolitis – It Is Time for a Unique Definition [PDF]
Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infections in infants. It is time to reach a unique clinical definition, encompassing the acute onset of respiratory distress with cough, tachypnoea, retraction and
Midulla, Fabio, Nenna, Raffaella
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Phylogenetic and recombination analysis of human bocavirus 2
Background Human bocavirus 2(HBoV2) and other human bocavirus species (HBoV, HBoV3, and HBoV4) have been discovered recently. But the precise phylogenetic relationships among these viruses are not clear yet.
Li Huiying +9 more
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Bronchiolitis. Analysis of 10 consecutive epidemic seasons [PDF]
Bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospitalization in infants under 12 months. Our aims were to analyze epidemiological characteristics of infants with bronchiolitis over 10 consecutive seasons and to evaluate whether there are any clinical ...
Antonelli, Guido +12 more
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Novel B19-like parvovirus in the brain of a harbor seal [PDF]
Using random PCR in combination with next-generation sequencing, a novel parvovirus was detected in the brain of a young harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) with chronic non-suppurative meningo-encephalitis that was rehabilitated at the Seal Rehabilitation and ...
Beukers, M. (Martijn) +13 more
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Transient Hyperphosphatasemia Associated with Human Bocavirus Infection
Transient hyperphosphatemia is a rare benign condition in children characterized by elevated serum alkaline phosphatase levels in infancy and childhood without metabolic bone or liver disease.
Raziye Merve Yaradılmış +6 more
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Hospital-acquired human bocavirus in infants [PDF]
Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a respiratory pathogen that affects young children. We screened 511 nasopharyngeal aspirates for hospital-acquired HBoV from infants hospitalised with respiratory infection from January to December 2008. Among 55 children with HBoV infection, 10 cases were hospital-acquired.
Durigon, G.S. +11 more
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Is Higher Viral Load in the Upper Respiratory Tract Associated With Severe Pneumonia? Findings From the PERCH Study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND.: The etiologic inference of identifying a pathogen in the upper respiratory tract (URT) of children with pneumonia is unclear. To determine if viral load could provide evidence of causality of pneumonia, we compared viral load in the URT of ...
Adrian, Peter V +37 more
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