A novel multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay with FRET hybridization probes for the detection and quantitation of 13 respiratory viruses

R Lassauniere, T Kresfelder, M Venter - Journal of virological methods, 2010 - Elsevier
Quantitative multiplex real-time RT-PCR assays utilizing fluorescence resonance energy
transfer (FRET) hybridization probes were developed for the detection of 13 respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Access to a polymerase chain reaction assay method targeting 13 respiratory viruses can reduce antibiotics: a randomised, controlled trial

R Brittain-Long, J Westin, S Olofsson, M Lindh… - BMC medicine, 2011 - Springer
Background Viral respiratory infections are common worldwide and range from completely
benign disease to life-threatening illness. Symptoms can be unspecific, and an etiologic …

Structure and anti-metapneumovirus activity of sulfated galactans from the red seaweed Cryptonemia seminervis

GS Mendes, MER Duarte, FG Colodi, MD Noseda… - Carbohydrate …, 2014 - Elsevier
The anti-HMPV (human metapneumovirus) activity was determined for sulfated dl-hybrid
galactans obtained from the red seaweed Cryptonemia seminervis and their depolymerized …

Viral and bacterial etiology of acute febrile respiratory syndrome among patients in Qinghai, China

GS Liu, LI Hong, SC Zhao, RJ Lu, PH Niu… - Biomedical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study was conducted to investigate the viral and bacterial etiology and
epidemiology of patients with acute febrile respiratory syndrome (AFRS) in Qinghai using a …

Viral etiology of influenza‐like illnesses during the influenza season between December 2011 and April 2012

E Karadag‐Oncel, MA Ciblak… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of respiratory viruses responsible for
respiratory tract infections in Turkish children during the 2011–2012 influenza season. Nasal …

[HTML][HTML] Development and laboratory evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for detecting viruses and bacteria of relevance for community-acquired pneumonia

A Edin, S Granholm, S Koskiniemi, A Allard… - The Journal of Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Community-acquired pneumonia may present with similar clinical symptoms, regardless of
viral or bacterial cause. Diagnostic assays are needed to rapidly discriminate between …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory syncytial virus among children hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection in Kashmir, a temperate region in northern India

PA Koul, S Saha, KA Kaul, H Mir, V Potdar… - Journal of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) are a leading cause of
hospitalizations in children, especially due to viral pathogens. We studied the prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory viruses in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PA Koul, H Mir, S Akram, V Potdar, MS Chadha - Lung India, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) cause
significant morbidity, mortality, and an inexorable decline of lung function. Data from …

Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of different enterovirus and rhinovirus types show that EV‐D68 may still have an impact on severity of respiratory infections

SB Larsson, D Vracar, M Karlsson… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Respiratory infections are often caused by enteroviruses (EVs). The aim of this study was to
identify whether certain types of EV were more likely to cause severe illness in 2016, when …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of respiratory viruses by real-time polymerase chain reaction in outpatients with acute respiratory infection

RB Martins, S Carney, D Goldemberg… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Viruses are the major contributors to the morbidity and mortality of upper and lower acute
respiratory infections (ARIs) for all age groups. The aim of this study was to determine the …