RSV and human metapneumovirus – major pathogens of childhood – also adults and the elderly?

J. Schwarze (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Major viral threats to the lung
Session: Major viral threats to the lung
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3007
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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