Molecular epidemiology and characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus among hospitalized children in Guangzhou, China

Molecular epidemiology and characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus among hospitalized children in Guangzhou, China

Abstract Background Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract infection and hospitalization, especially in children. Highly mutagenic nature and antigenic diversity enable the RSV to successfully survive in human population. We conducted a molecular...

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Main Authors: Sajid Umar, Rongyuan Yang, Xinye Wang, Yuntao Liu, Peifeng Ke, Sheng Qin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Molecular epidemiology
Genetic diversity
Mutations
Phylogenetic analysis
Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-02227-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-02227-4

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