Human bocavirus DNA detected in a boy with plastic bronchitis.

نویسندگان

  • Junko Oikawa
  • Junko Ogita
  • Naruhiko Ishiwada
  • Takafumi Okada
  • Rika Endo
  • Nobuhisa Ishiguro
  • Kimiko Ubukata
  • Yoichi Kohno
چکیده

Title Human Bocavirus DNA Detected in a Boy With Plastic Bronchitis Author(s) Oikawa, Junko; Ogita, Junko; Ishiwada, Naruhiko; Okada, Takafumi; Endo, Rika; Ishiguro, Nobuhisa; Ubukata, Kimiko; Kohno, Yoichi Citation The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 28(11): 1035-1036 Issue Date 2009-11 Doc URL http://hdl.handle.net/2115/53432 Right This is a non-final version of an article published in final form in Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J., 28(11):10351036, November 2009. Type article (author version)

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Pediatric infectious disease journal

دوره 28 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009