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. 2008 Dec;27(12):1103-7.
doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31817e695d.

Identification of respiratory viruses in asymptomatic subjects: asymptomatic respiratory viral infections

Tuomas Jartti  1 , Laura Jartti, Ville Peltola, Matti Waris, Olli Ruuskanen
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Identification of respiratory viruses in asymptomatic subjects: asymptomatic respiratory viral infections

Tuomas Jartti et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008 Dec.

Abstract

The medical literature of the past 4 decades was searched regarding respiratory virus detection by polymerase chain reaction and conventional methods (culture, antigen detection, serology) in asymptomatic subjects in an attempt to determine the prevalence and clinical significance of such viruses in normal persons.

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