Investigation of human bocavirus in pediatric patients with respiratory tract infection

Bakir A., Karabulut N., Alaçam S., Mese S., Somer A., Agacfidan A.

JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, vol.14, pp.1191-1196, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.3855/jidc.12553
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.1191-1196
  • Keywords: Human bocavirus, respiratory tract infections, respiratory syncytial virus, CLINICAL-SIGNIFICANCE, CHILDREN
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a linear single-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Parvoviridae family. This study aimed to investigate the incidence of HBoV and co-infections in pediatric patients with symptoms of viral respiratory tract infection.