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Rhinoviruses in Britain 1963–1973

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Mary O. Roebuck
Affiliation:
Virus Reference Laboratory, Central Public Health Laboratory, Colindale Avenue, London NW 9 5 HT
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The serological examination of over 900 rhinovirus strains isolated in Britain over a 10-year period has demonstrated a wide variety of different serotypes. Their seasonal and temporal distribution are described and discussed.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1976

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