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From: Identification of viral and bacterial pathogens from hospitalized children with severe acute respiratory illness in Lusaka, Zambia, 2011–2012: a cross-sectional study

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Seasonality of viruses identified from specimens collected in Lusaka, Zambia from January 2011 to December 2012. Specimens collected throughout the year were analyzed for seasonality. The total number of specimens collected each month was plotted, along with the number of times each virus was identified per month. The following viruses were monitored: Human parainfluenza viruses 1,2,3 and 4 (HPIV 1, 2, 3 and 4), coronaviruses NL63 (cor63), cor 229, cor 43 and HKU 1, Human metapneumoviruses A and B (HMPV A and B), rhinoviruses, (HRV) Respiratory syncytial viruses A and B (RSV A/B), Adenoviruses (HADV), Enteroviruses (EV), Parechovirus (PV), Bocavirus (HBoV), and Cytomegalovirus (CMV).

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