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metadata.dc.type: | Artigo de Periódico |
Title: | Cosavirus Infection in Persons with and without Gastroenteritis, Brazil |
Other Titles: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Authors: | Stöcker, Andreas Souza, Breno Frederico de Carvalho Dominguez Ribeiro, Tereza Cristina Medrado Martins Netto, Eduardo Araujo, Luciana Oliveira Corrêa, Jefferson Ivan Almeida, Patrícia Silva Mattos, Angela Peixoto de |
metadata.dc.creator: | Stöcker, Andreas Souza, Breno Frederico de Carvalho Dominguez Ribeiro, Tereza Cristina Medrado Martins Netto, Eduardo Araujo, Luciana Oliveira Corrêa, Jefferson Ivan Almeida, Patrícia Silva Mattos, Angela Peixoto de |
Abstract: | To determine possible cosavirus association with clinical disease, we used real-time reverse transcription PCR to test children and HIV-positive adults in Brazil with and without gastroenteritis. Thirteen (3.6%) of 359 children with gastroenteritis tested positive, as did 69 (33.8%) of 204 controls. Low prevalence, frequent viral co-infections, and low fecal cosavirus RNA concentrations argue against human pathogenicity. |
metadata.dc.publisher.country: | Brasil |
metadata.dc.rights: | Acesso Aberto |
URI: | http://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/16186 |
Issue Date: | 2012 |
Appears in Collections: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Faculdade de Medicina) |
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