Human bocavirus frequency in pre-school and school-aged hospitalized wheezing children and association to epidemiological risk factors of wheezing

Authors

  • Diego Gustavo Majul Instituto de Virología “Dr. J. M. Vanella”, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Argentina
  • Lucía María Ghietto Instituto de Virología “Dr. J. M. Vanella”, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Argentina
  • Julio Orellana Servicio de Alergia e Inmunologia, Hospital de Niños de la Santísima Trinidad, Córdoba, Argentina
  • Maria Pilar Adamo Instituto de Virología “Dr. J. M. Vanella”, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Argentina

Keywords:

wheezing; human bocavirus; respiratory infection

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Published

2014-03-20

How to Cite

Gustavo Majul, D. ., María Ghietto, L. ., Orellana, J. ., & Pilar Adamo, M. . (2014). Human bocavirus frequency in pre-school and school-aged hospitalized wheezing children and association to epidemiological risk factors of wheezing. Scientific Journal of Microbiology, 3(3), 32-37. Retrieved from http://sjournals.com/index.php/sjm/article/view/1372

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