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. 1975 Dec;51(602):843–844. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.51.602.843

Respiratory virus infections in travellers

D A J Tyrrell
PMCID: PMC2496138  PMID: 1208293

Abstract

Respiratory viruses affect travellers, but the main significance of this is probably that it is in this way that the viruses reach new hosts and thus survive as infectious agents.

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