Global distribution of novel rhinovirus genotype

Thomas Briese, Neil Renwick, Marietjie Venter, Richard G Jarman, Dhrubaa Ghosh, Sophie Köndgen, Sanjaya K Shrestha, A Mette Hoegh, Inmaculada Casas, Edgard Valerie Adjogoua, Chantal Akoua-Koffi, Khin Saw Myint, David T Williams, Glenys Chidlow, Ria van den Berg, Cristina Calvo, Orienka Koch, Gustavo Palacios, Vishal Kapoor, Joseph VillariSamuel R Dominguez, Kathryn V Holmes, Gerry Harnett, David Smith, John S Mackenzie, Heinz Ellerbrok, Brunhilde Schweiger, Kristian Schønning, Mandeep S Chadha, Fabian H Leendertz, A C Mishra, Robert V Gibbons, Edward C Holmes, W Ian Lipkin

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    Abstract

    Global surveillance for a novel rhinovirus genotype indicated its association with community outbreaks and pediatric respiratory disease in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. Molecular dating indicates that these viruses have been circulating for at least 250 years
    Udgivelsesdato: 2008/6
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases (Print Edition)
    Volume14
    Issue number6
    Pages (from-to)944-947
    Number of pages3
    ISSN1080-6040
    Publication statusPublished - 2008

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