Prevalence and clinical role of Human Bocavirus in bronchoalveolar lavages of adult patients
Introduction. Human Bocavirus (HBov) is a ubiquitous parvovirus predominantly associated with respiratory tract infections in pediatric patients.The results of the few studies conducted in adult patients are conflicting, with data of prevalence around 0.8%, thus making difficult to evaluate the HBOV...
Main Authors: | Stefano Gambarino, Sara Astegiano, Francesca Sidoti, Maria Elena Terlizzi, Daniela Libertucci, Massimiliano Bergallo, Rossana Cavallo, Cristina Costa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2449 |
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