Role of Human Polyomaviruses in Respiratory Tract Disease in Young Children

Role of Human Polyomaviruses in Respiratory Tract Disease in Young Children

KI virus was detected in respiratory secretions of 8/367 (2.2%) symptomatic and 0/96 asymptomatic children (p = 0.215). WU virus was detected in 26/367 (7.1%) symptomatic and 6/96 (6.3%) asymptomatic children (p = 1.00). These human polyomaviruses may not independently cause respiratory tract diseas...

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Main Authors: Rachel L. Wattier, Marietta Vázquez, Carla Weibel, Eugene D. Shapiro, David Ferguson, Marie L. Landry, Jeffrey S. Kahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Human polyomavirus
WU
KI
clinical features
respiratory infections
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/11/08-0394_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/11/08-0394_article

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