Detection and molecular characterization of respiratory viruses that cause acute respiratory infection in an adult population

AudienciaPúblico en generales_ES
CoberturaMéxicoes_ES
Fecha de ingreso2026-10-05T16:34:16Z
Fecha de publicación2019-01-01
ResumenIntroduction: Acute respiratory infections are one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in older adults and patients with chronic diseases. Among the responsible etiological agents are human respiratory viruses, such as: Respiratory syncytial virus, parainfluenza virus and metapneumovirus. Objective: To carry out a differential diagnostic study of respiratory viruses circulating and co-circulating in an adult population. Methods: A pilot study was conducted in patients older than 18 years, who presented signs and symptoms suggestive of acute respiratory infection and whose clinical picture did not exceed 15 days of evolution; end-point polymerase chain reaction assays were performed with the use of specific oligonucleotides for molecular diagnosis. Results: 72 specimens of patients with an age of 51.33 ± 19.33 years, with a predominance of females (4.5:1); original inhabitants of Mexico City; only 22 were positive for respiratory viruses, being mostly metapneumovirus infections. Conclusions: The knowledge of the circulating viral strains in the population will allow to determine changes that can declare an epidemiological alert leading to the best decision making for the benefit of the patients.es_ES
Doihttps://doi.org/10.24875/gmm.19005138es_ES
URIhttps://riuat.uat.edu.mx/handle/123456789/6020
Idiomaeses_ES
EditorialAcademia Nacional de Medicinaes_ES
RelaciónGaceta Medica de Mexicoes_ES
URL relacionadohttps://doi.org/10.24875/gmm.19005138es_ES
DerechosAcceso abierto (Metadatos de producción científica)es_ES
Licenciahttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2es_ES
FuenteGaceta Medica de Mexico
Palabra claveAcute respiratory infectionses_ES
Palabra claveMolecular diagnosises_ES
Palabra claveRespiratory viruseses_ES
TítuloDetection and molecular characterization of respiratory viruses that cause acute respiratory infection in an adult populationes_ES
Título alternativoDetección y caracterización molecular de virus respiratorios causantes de infección respiratoria aguda en población adultaes_ES
TipoArtículoes_ES
ArbitradoHa sido Arbitradoes_ES
AutorDíaz-Chiguer, Dylan Lucía
AutorTirado-Mendoza, Rocío
AutorMárquez-Navarro, Adrián
AutorAmbrosio-Hernández, Javier Rolando
AutorRuiz-Fraga, Ismael
AutorAguilar-Vargas, Ricardo Ezequiel
AutorLira-Martínez, José Manuel
AutorLópez-Valdés, Julio César
AutorDíaz-Chiguer, Dylan Lucíaes_ES
AutorTirado-Mendoza, Rocíoes_ES
AutorMárquez-Navarro, Adriánes_ES
AutorAmbrosio-Hernández, Javier Rolandoes_ES
AutorRuiz-Fraga, Ismaeles_ES
AutorAguilar-Vargas, Ricardo Ezequieles_ES
AutorLira-Martínez, José Manueles_ES
AutorLópez-Valdés, Julio Césares_ES
InstituciónUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
InstituciónUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipases_ES
Rango de páginasS16-S21es_ES
URL relacionadahttps://doi.org/10.24875/gmm.19005138
Tipo de artículoIndexado
Tipo de artículoIndexadoes_ES
Volumen155es_ES

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