bocavirus

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noun

Any member of the genus Bocaparvovirus of viruses in the family Parvoviridae

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounbocavirus (plural bocaviruses)

plural bocaviruses

  1. Any member of the genus Bocaparvovirus of viruses in the family Parvoviridae

    Human bocavirus was detected using the respiratory virus panel fast assay and real-time PCR. Of the 1,823 nasopharyngeal samples, 104 (5.7%) were positive for hBoV; a similar prevalence was observed in all three periods studied.

    2015 August 13, “Bocavirus Infection in Otherwise Healthy Children with Respiratory Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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