Human Parainfluenza Virus Infection in Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Cases in Beijing, 2014 ‐2016: a Molecular Epidemiological Study

ConclusionsBesides the young children, the elders older than 60 years also showed a relatively high infection rate of HPIVS, which should be given comparable attentions. Moreover, the HPIV‐3 circulating in China undergoes continued evolution, suggesting the potential risk of evolved HPIVs infection should not be overlooked.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses - September 1, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Yang Pan, Yi Zhang, Shi Weixian, Xiaomin Peng, Shujuan Cui, Daitao Zhang, Guilan Lu, Yimeng Liu, Shuangsheng Wu, Peng Yang, Quanyi Wang Tags: Short Article Source Type: research