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Infecções respiratórias em crianças menores de dois anos de idade submetidas a profilaxia com palivizumabe [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To identify the viruses involved in acute respiratory tract infections and to analyze the rates of hospitalization and death in children on palivizumab prophylaxis.METHODS:Prospective cohort of 198 infants up to one year old who were born ...
Bellei, Nancy Cristina Junqueira, Dos Santos, Amelia Miyashiro, Monteiro, Ana Isabel Melo Pereira, Sousa, Alessandra Ramos, Weckx, Lily Yin   +4 more
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Epidemiology of Human Metapneumovirus [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2006
SUMMARY Since the discovery of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in 2001, the virus has been identified worldwide. hMPV is a common respiratory pathogen, particularly in infants and young children. The virus is associated with both upper and lower respiratory tract infections and may be a trigger for asthma.
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection is Associated with Severe Respiratory Disease in Preschool Children with History of Prematurity

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2016
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a recently discovered respiratory pathogen of the family Paramyxoviridae, the same family as that of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Krishna Pancham, Iman Sami, Geovanny F. Perez, Shehlanoor Huseni, Bassem Kurdi, Mary C. Rose, Carlos E. Rodriguez-Martinez, Gustavo Nino   +7 more
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Nuevos virus respiratorios en niños de 2 meses a 3 años con sibilancias recurrentes [PDF]

, 2008
Introducción. Los virus respiratorios son los agentes que con más frecuencia desencadenan sibilancias, especialmente, el virus sincicial respiratorio en los lactantes y los rinovirus en niños mayores. Objetivos.
Barrero, Paola, Fuse, Valentina, Maffey, Alberto, Mistchenko, Alicia Susana, Márques, María de los Ángeles, Saia, Mariana, Teper, Alejandro, Venialgo, Carolina, Villalba, Analía   +8 more
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Breaking In: Human Metapneumovirus Fusion and Entry

Viruses, 2013
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a leading cause of respiratory infection that causes upper airway and severe lower respiratory tract infections. HMPV infection is initiated by viral surface glycoproteins that attach to cellular receptors and mediate ...
John V. Williams, Reagan G. Cox
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Human Metapneumovirus: An Emerging Respiratory Virus

National Journal of Community Medicine
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a significant yet often overlooked respiratory pathogen, causes mild to severe respiratory infections, particularly in children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals.
Sonal Chand, Ranjita Karmacharya, Sabita Thapa Magar, Helena Nongmeikapam, Ringkangmai Liangkiuwiliu, David Ratna Paul Talagatoti   +5 more
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Respiratory Failure Secondary to Human Metapneumovirus Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a 32-Month-Old Child

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2012
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common virus that can cause respiratory problems ranging from mild upper respiratory tract disease to respiratory failure requiring mechanical support.
Abha Gupta, Melania Bembea, Anna Brown, Courtney Robertson, Lewis Romer, Ronald D. Cohn   +5 more
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Chimpanzees, United States

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
Zoonotic disease transmission and infections are of particular concern for humans and closely related great apes. In 2009, an outbreak of human metapneumovirus infection was associated with the death of a captive chimpanzee in Chicago, Illinois, USA ...
Owen M. Slater, Karen A. Terio, Yange Zhang, Dean D. Erdman, Eileen Schneider, Jane Kuypers, Steven M. Wolinsky, Kevin J. Kunstman, Jennifer Kunstman, Michael J. Kinsel, Kathryn C. Gamble   +10 more
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Human Metapneumovirus Antagonism of Innate Immune Responses

Viruses, 2012
 Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a recently identified RNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family, which includes several major human and animal pathogens.
Xiaoyong Bao, Antonella Casola, Deepthi Kolli   +2 more
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection in a Patient with Recurrent Wheezing: Case Report

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019
Lower respiratory tract infections are responsible for 28% of preventable and treatable childhood deaths under 2 years of age in the world. In recent years, due to advances on the factors of respiratory tract infections, new agents such as human ...
Öner Özdemir, Onur Bircan
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