Prevalence of respiratory viruses in Iranian patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis | Zendy

Hossein Keyvani | Zendy; Mohsen Moghoofei | Zendy; Farah BokharaeiSalim | Zendy; Shayan Mostafaei | Zendy; Seyed-Ali Javad Mousavi | Zendy; Seyed Hamidreza Monavari | Zendy; Maryam Esghaei | Zendy

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Prevalence of respiratory viruses in Iranian patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Author(s) -

Hossein Keyvani,

Mohsen Moghoofei,

Farah BokharaeiSalim,

Shayan Mostafaei,

Seyed-Ali Javad Mousavi,

Seyed Hamidreza Monavari,

Maryam Esghaei

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of medical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.91

H-Index - 117

eISSN - 1473-5644

pISSN - 0022-2615

DOI - 10.1099/jmm.0.000628

Subject(s) - respiratory system , medicine , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , pulmonary fibrosis , respiratory disease , fibrosis , virology , lung

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and ultimately fatal lung disease. One of the risk factors involved in the acquisition of IPF is viral infections, especially respiratory viruses. In the present study, we investigated the detection of respiratory viruses and the possible relationship between these viruses and IPF.

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