Open AccessHuman Bocavirus: A Novel Parvovirus Epidemiologically Associated with Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization in Thailand
Author(s) -
Alicia M. Fry,
Xiaoyan Lu,
Malinee Chittaganpitch,
Teresa C. T. Peret,
Julie E. Fischer,
Scott F. Dowell,
Larry J. Anderson,
Dean D. Erdman,
Sonja J. Olsen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/512163
Subject(s) - human bocavirus , coinfection , pneumonia , medicine , virology , asymptomatic , parvovirus , odds ratio , virus , immunology , respiratory system , respiratory tract infections
We detected human bocavirus (HBoV) infection in 4.5% of hospitalized patients with pneumonia in rural Thailand. However, the role of HBoV as a pathogen is unclear.
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