Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran
199 human serum samples were examined for the presence of Myxovirus Parainfluenza 3 (MPI 3)haemagglutination inhibition (HI) antibodies. or tbe total male sera, 75% and female 70.52% had HI antibody titers of t:32 or greater. The percentage of positive samples increased according to the age grouping...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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| author | A. AFSHAR S. FATEMI |
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| description | 199 human serum samples were examined for the presence of Myxovirus Parainfluenza 3 (MPI 3)haemagglutination inhibition (HI) antibodies. or tbe total male sera, 75% and female 70.52% had HI antibody titers of t:32 or greater. The percentage of positive samples increased according to the age grouping of the human beings. These results indicate that MPI 3 virus infection is widespread among the human population in Iran. and it may be considered as one of the causes of respiratory illnesses in children and adults. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f7e856b7625e439d9e27b6f1e4c0c6b32022-12-22T03:40:57ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60251969-01-01XII1-24348Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in IranA. AFSHARS. FATEMI199 human serum samples were examined for the presence of Myxovirus Parainfluenza 3 (MPI 3)haemagglutination inhibition (HI) antibodies. or tbe total male sera, 75% and female 70.52% had HI antibody titers of t:32 or greater. The percentage of positive samples increased according to the age grouping of the human beings. These results indicate that MPI 3 virus infection is widespread among the human population in Iran. and it may be considered as one of the causes of respiratory illnesses in children and adults.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/11786.pdf&manuscript_id=11786 |
| spellingShingle | A. AFSHAR S. FATEMI Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran Acta Medica Iranica |
| title | Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran |
| title_full | Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran |
| title_fullStr | Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran |
| title_full_unstemmed | Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran |
| title_short | Antibodies to Myxovirus Parainfluenza-3 Virus in Human Sera in Iran |
| title_sort | antibodies to myxovirus parainfluenza 3 virus in human sera in iran |
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