Outbreak of human metapneumovirus infection in hospitalized adult patients

C. C. Tu, L. K. Chen, Y. S. Lee (Taichung, Hualien, Taiwan, Province Of China)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Lower respiratory tract infection: from outbreak to prognostic tests
Session: Lower respiratory tract infection: from outbreak to prognostic tests
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2223
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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