B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal
Diagnosis of respiratory tract infections caused by human bocavirus 1
Authors: Koskinen J.M., Bruning A., Susi P., Koskinen, J.O.
Publisher: PanGlobal Media
Publication year: 2017
Journal: Clinical Laboratory International
Journal acronym: CLI
Volume: 41
Issue: Feb/March
First page : 20
Last page: 23
Web address : https://www.clinlabint.com/digital-edition/februarymarch-2017/
Self-archived copy’s web address: https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/27769322
Human bocavirus 1 (HBoV1) causes respiratory tract infections in infants and children. Diagnosis of acute HBoV1 infections is challenging as viral DNA is frequently detected in asymptomatic controls and as co-finding with other viruses. Recently developed novel HBoV1 mRNA and antigen tests may improve the diagnosis of acute HBoV1 infections.
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