Detection of Severe Human Metapneumovirus Infection by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction and Histopathological Assessment
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- 15 September 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 192 (6) , 1052-1060
- https://doi.org/10.1086/432728
Abstract
BackgroundInfections with common respiratory tract viruses can cause high mortality, especially in immunocompromised hosts, but the impact of human mKeywords
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