The evidence of circulation of some viruses in a great town of Romania during the first half of 1992

Rev Roum Virol. 1993 Jul-Dec;44(3-4):243-51.

Abstract

Complex serological survey performed in the town B. during the first half of 1992 emphasized an active circulation of some respiratory viruses, especially of parainfluenza type 3 and 1, influenza subtypes A(H3N2) and A(H1N1), adeno and syncytial respiratory as well as of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Less important was the frequence of antibodies against Chlamydia psittaci, East equine, West Nile and tick-borne encephalitis as well as parainfluenza type 2 and influenza type B viruses.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Bacterial / blood
  • Antibodies, Viral / blood
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Chlamydophila psittaci / immunology
  • Complement Fixation Tests
  • Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Middle Aged
  • Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / immunology
  • Romania
  • Urban Population*
  • Viruses / immunology*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Antibodies, Viral