| Literature DB >> 19116356 |
Masatoki Sato1, Haijing Li, Mine R Ikizler, Jay A Werkhaven, John V Williams, James D Chappell, Yi-Wei Tang, Peter F Wright.
Abstract
By PCR, we detected a high frequency of viruses in adenoids obtained from children without acute respiratory symptoms. Our results suggest that persistent/latent viral infection in the respiratory tract confounds interpretation of the association of pathogen detection by PCR with acute respiratory infection in these sources.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 19116356 PMCID: PMC2650959 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02331-08
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948