Human Bocavirus Infection, Canada
Open Access
- 1 May 2006
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 12 (5), 848-850
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1205.051424
Abstract
Human Bocavirus was detected in 18 (1.5%) of 1,209 respiratory specimens collected in 2003 and 2004 in Canada. The main symptoms of affected patients were cough (78%), fever (67%), and sore throat (44%). Nine patients were hospitalized; of these, 8 (89%) were <5 years of age.Keywords
This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
- Cloning of a human parvovirus by molecular screening of respiratory tract samplesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2005
- Human Coronavirus NL63 Infection and Other Coronavirus Infections in Children Hospitalized with Acute Respiratory Disease in Hong Kong, ChinaClinical Infectious Diseases, 2005
- Human Coronavirus NL63 Infection in CanadaThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2005
- Detection of human coronavirus NL63 in young children with bronchiolitisJournal of Medical Virology, 2005
- New human coronavirus, HCoV-NL63, associated with severe lower respiratory tract disease in AustraliaJournal of Medical Virology, 2005
- A 1‐Year Experience with Human Metapneumovirus in Children Aged <5 YearsThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2004
- Human Metapneumovirus Infection in the Canadian PopulationJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2003
- Human Parvovirus B19Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2002
- Spectrum of Clinical Illness in Hospitalized Patients with "Common Cold" Virus InfectionsClinical Infectious Diseases, 2000
- Impact of Respiratory Virus Infections on Persons With Chronic Underlying ConditionsJama-Journal Of The American Medical Association, 2000