| seroepidemiology of human bocavirus in apulia, italy. | a serological survey was performed to determine the prevalence of antibodies against human bocavirus in an apulian population. anti-hbov igg antibodies were analysed in 1206 inhabitants (age range, 1month-84years) using a standardized elisa test based on the use of recombinant hbov vp2 virus-like particles. in total, 1075 (89.1%) of 1206 participants (mean age 32±24.8years) displayed anti-hbov-igg. the seroprevalence increased significantly (p<0.0001) in children from 2-4years (64.2%) to 5-9year ... | 2012 | 22309610 |