2009
Rhinoviruses Are a Major Cause of Wheezing and Hospitalization in Children Less Than 2 Years of Age
Piotrowska Z, Vázquez M, Shapiro ED, Weibel C, Ferguson D, Landry ML, Kahn JS. Rhinoviruses Are a Major Cause of Wheezing and Hospitalization in Children Less Than 2 Years of Age. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2009, 28: 25-29. PMID: 19057454, PMCID: PMC4639321, DOI: 10.1097/inf.0b013e3181861da0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory syncytial virusHRV-positive childrenHuman rhinovirusSyncytial virusAge groupsDiagnostic laboratoriesRespiratory tract diseaseMajor respiratory pathogenRate of infectionYears of ageSimilar age groupAsymptomatic childrenRespiratory specimenAsymptomatic groupRespiratory infectionsHRV infectionHospitalization ratesPolymerase chain reactionTract diseaseRespiratory pathogensHRV isolatesMajor causeStudy periodSymptomsInfection
2006
Human Bocavirus Infection in Young Children in the United States: Molecular Epidemiological Profile and Clinical Characteristics of a Newly Emerging Respiratory Virus
Kesebir D, Vazquez M, Weibel C, Shapiro ED, Ferguson D, Landry ML, Kahn JS. Human Bocavirus Infection in Young Children in the United States: Molecular Epidemiological Profile and Clinical Characteristics of a Newly Emerging Respiratory Virus. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2006, 194: 1276-1282. PMID: 17041854, PMCID: PMC7204143, DOI: 10.1086/508213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory tract diseasePolymerase chain reactionAsymptomatic childrenClinical characteristicsEpidemiological profileRespiratory specimensTract diseaseLower respiratory tract diseaseHBoV-positive childrenHuman bocavirus infectionRespiratory syncytial virusMolecular epidemiological profileYears of ageYoung childrenDiagnostic laboratoriesBocavirus infectionRespiratory specimenAbnormal findingsRespiratory virusesRespiratory secretionsSyncytial virusHuman bocavirusParainfluenza virusB virusChest radiography