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Practical Guidance for Clinical MicrobiologyPractical Guidance for Clinical Microbiology Laboratories: Viruses Causing Acute Respiratory Tract InfectionsRespiratory viral infections are associated with a wide range of acute syndromes and infectious disease processes in children and adults worldwide. Many viruses are implicated in these infections, and these viruses are spread largely via respiratory means between humans but also occasionally from animals to humans.
- ReviewVirological and Immunological Outcomes of Coinfections
Coinfections involving viruses are being recognized to influence the disease pattern that occurs relative to that with single infection. Classically, we usually think of a clinical syndrome as the consequence of infection by a single virus that is isolated from clinical specimens.