Author | Straliotto, Selir M. | |
Author | Nestor, Sandra M. | |
Author | Siqueira, Marilda Agudo Mendonça Teixeira de | |
Access date | 2020-10-22T14:10:48Z | |
Available date | 2020-10-22T14:10:48Z | |
Document date | 2001 | |
Citation | STRALIOTTO, Selir M.; NESTOR, Sandra M.; SIQUEIRA, Marilda Agudo Mendonça Teixeira de. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Groups A and B in Porto Alegre, Brazil, from 1990 to 1995 and 1998. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 96, n. 2, p. 155-158, Feb. 2001. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0074-0276 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/44113 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | |
Subject in Portuguese | Vírus sincicial respiratório | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Vírus sincicial respiratório de grupos | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Infecção respiratória aguda | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Porto Alegre | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Brasil | pt_BR |
Title | Respiratory Syncytial Virus Groups A and B in Porto Alegre, Brazil, from 1990 to 1995 and 1998 | pt_BR |
Type | Article | |
DOI | 10.1590/S0074-02762001000200003 | |
Abstract | We analyzed the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) groups and their epidemiological pattern that
were detected over the course of seven years in southern Brazil. The two RSV groups co-circulated each
year, but frequencies of groups A and B varied both between and within yearly outbreaks. In 1991,
group A predominated over group B (p=0.0016). RSV outbreaks analyzed showed a temperature-dependent pattern and no association with rainfall, similarly to other countries from southern South America.
Knowledge of the variants is important in terms of both diagnosis and definition of a vaccine composition. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Estadual de Produção e Pesquisa em Saúde. Seção de Virologia. Laboratório Central. Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Virologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Virologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Respiratory syncytial virus | pt_BR |
Subject | Groups respiratory syncytial virus | pt_BR |
Subject | Acute respiratory infection | pt_BR |
Subject | Porto Alegre | pt_BR |
Subject | Brazil | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1678-8060 | |