| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6120889 | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
NPA has a higher yield for respiratory virus detection than BAL, however its diagnostic accuracy is dependent on viral species. Adenovirus positivity is associated with significantly heightened lower airway neutrophilia in children with chronic respiratory symptoms.
Keywords
WUPyVKIPyVNPAHuman influenza A virusBALKI polyomavirusRSVWU polyomavirushMPVHBoVRVIHAdVHRVHuman adenovirusnasopharyngeal aspirateBacteriaHuman rhinovirusCo-infectionRespiratory virus infectionbronchoalveolar lavagepolymerase chain reactionPCRHuman bocavirusRespiratory syncytial virusHuman metapneumovirus
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Authors
Danielle F. Wurzel, Julie M. Marchant, Julia E. Clark, Ian M. Mackay, Claire Y.T. Wang, Theo P. Sloots, John W. Upham, Stephanie T. Yerkovich, I. Brent Masters, Peter J. Baker, Sophie Anderson-James, Anne B. Chang,