Open AccessViruses Detected Among Sporadic Cases of Parotitis, United States, 2009-2011
Author(s) -
Albert E. Barskey,
Phalasy Juieng,
B. L. Whitaker,
Dean D. Erdman,
M. Steven Oberste,
Shur-Wern Wang Chern,
D. Scott Schmid,
Kay Radford,
Rebecca J. McNall,
Paul A. Rota,
Carole J. Hickman,
William J. Bellini,
Glenn Wallace
Publication year - 2013
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 - 10.1093/infdis/jit408
Subject(s) - parotitis , virology , medicine , environmental health , dentistry
Sporadic cases of parotitis are generally assumed to be mumps, which often requires a resource-intensive public health response. This project surveyed the frequency of viruses detected among such cases.
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