Background: Human bocavirus (HBoV) in particular HBoV-1 is a parvovirus commonly found in the respiratory tract of young children. Infection with HBoV-1 can cause cough, sore throat, nausea and headache that can last for 1-2 weeks. Our objective was to detect the presence of HBoV-1 in nasopharyngeal aspirate of children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and to identify the relevant risk fact...
Background: Human bocavirus (HBoV) in particular HBoV-1 is a parvovirus commonly found in the respiratory tract of young children. Infection with HBoV-1 can cause cough, sore throat, nausea and headache that can last for 1-2 weeks. Our objective was to detect the presence of HBoV-1 in nasopharyngeal aspirate of children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and to identify the relevant risk fact...