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Global burden of acute lower respiratory infection associated with human metapneumovirus in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study

The Lancet Global Health, 2021
Summary: Background: Human metapneumovirus is a common virus associated with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) in children. No global burden estimates are available for ALRIs associated with human metapneumovirus in children, and no licensed ...
Xin Wang, PhD, You Li, PhD, Maria Deloria-Knoll, PhD, Shabir A Madhi, ProfPhD, Cheryl Cohen, MD, Asad Ali, MD, Sudha Basnet, ProfMD, Quique Bassat, ProfMD, W Abdullah Brooks, MD, Malinee Chittaganpitch, MSc, Marcela Echavarria, PhD, Rodrigo A Fasce, BSc, Doli Goswami, MSc, Siddhivinayak Hirve, PhD, Nusrat Homaira, PhD, Stephen R C Howie, PhD, Karen L Kotloff, ProfMD, Najwa Khuri-Bulos, ProfMD, Anand Krishnan, ProfMD, Marilla G Lucero, MD, Socorro Lupisan, MD, Ainara Mira-Iglesias, MSc, David P Moore, PhD, Cinta Moraleda, PhD, Marta Nunes, PhD, Histoshi Oshitani, ProfMD, Betty E Owor, PhD, Fernando P Polack, ProfMD, Katherine L O'Brien, ProfMD, Zeba A Rasmussen, MD, Barbara A Rath, ProfMD, Vahid Salimi, PhD, J Anthony G Scott, ProfFRCP, Eric A F Simões, ProfMD, Tor A Strand, ProfPhD, Donald M Thea, ProfMD, Florette K Treurnicht, PhD, Linda C Vaccari, MbChB, Lay-Myint Yoshida, ProfPhD, Heather J Zar, ProfPhD, Harry Campbell, ProfMD, Harish Nair, ProfPhD, Romina Libster, Grieven Otieno, Imane Joundi, Shobha Broor, Mark Nicol, Ritvik Amarchand, Ting Shi, F. Xavier López-Labrador, Julia M. Baker, Alexandra Jamison, Avinash Choudekar, Sanjay Juvekar, Patrick Obermeier, Brunhilde Schweiger, Lola Madrid, Elizabeth Thomas, Miguel Lanaspa, Hanna Nohynek, James Nokes, Marta Werner, Anh Danhg, Mandeep Chadha, Joan Puig-Barberà, Mauricio T. Caballero, Maria Mathisen, Sibongile Walaza, Orienka Hellferscee, Matt Laubscher, Melissa M. Higdon, Meredith Haddix, Pongpun Sawatwong, Henry C. Baggett, Phil Seidenberg, Lawrence Mwanayanda, Martin Antonio, Bernard E. Ebruke, Tanja Adams, Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman, Samboa O. Sow, Vicky L. Baillie, Lesley Workman, Michiko Toizumi, Milagritos D. Tapia, Thi hien anh Nguyen, Susan Morpeth   +87 more
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Encephalitis-Associated Human Metapneumovirus Pneumonia in Adult, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Human metapneumovirus pneumonia, most commonly found in children, was diagnosed in an adult with encephalitis. This case suggests that testing for human metapneumovirus RNA in nasopharyngeal aspirate and cerebrospinal fluid samples should be considered ...
Anthony Fok, Cristina Mateevici, Belinda Lin, Ronil V. Chandra, Victor H.T. Chong   +4 more
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Novel Human Metapneumovirus Sublineage

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
In a pediatric surveillance network, 287 (5.1%) of 5,580 specimens from patients with acute respiratory infections tested positive for human metapneumovirus (HMPV).
Barbara Huck, Gesa Scharf, Dieter Neumann-Haefelin, Wolfram Puppe, Josef Weigl, Valeria Falcone   +5 more
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Human Metapneumovirus in Adults

Viruses, 2013
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a relative newly described virus. It was first isolated in 2001 and currently appears to be one of the most significant and common human viral infections.
Lenneke E. M. Haas, Steven F. T. Thijsen, Leontine van Elden, Karen A. Heemstra   +3 more
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Human Metapneumovirus in Turkey Poults

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
This study was conducted to reexamine the hypothesis that human metapneumovirus (hMPV) will not infect turkeys. Six groups of 2-week-old turkeys (20 per group) were inoculated oculonasally with 1 of the following: noninfected cell suspension; hMPV ...
Binu T. Velayudhan, Kakambi V. Nagaraja, Anil J. Thachil, Daniel P. Shaw, Gregory C. Gray, David A. Halvorson   +5 more
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Human Metapneumovirus in Children, Singapore

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Four hundred specimens were collected from pediatric patients hospitalized in Singapore; 21 of these specimens tested positive for human metapneumovirus (HMPV), with the A2 genotype predominating.
Liat Hui Loo, Boon Huan Tan, Ley Moy Ng, Nancy W.S. Tee, Raymond T.P. Lin, Richard J. Sugrue   +5 more
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Decoding the double trouble: A mathematical modelling of co-infection dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza-like illness [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
After the detection of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in late December, the cases of Covid-19 have spiralled out around the globe. Due to the clinical similarity of Covid-19 with other flulike syndromes, patients are assayed for other ...
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Human Metapneumovirus Infections in Children

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is an important cause of lower respiratory tract infections in hospitalized children, but the age-related incidence and effect of hMPV in unselected children in the community have not been evaluated.
Terho Heikkinen, Riikka Österback, Ville Peltola, Tuomas Jartti, Raija Vainionpää   +4 more
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Genome-Wide Analysis of Human Metapneumovirus Evolution. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been described as an important etiologic agent of upper and lower respiratory tract infections, especially in young children and the elderly.
Jin Il Kim, Sehee Park, Ilseob Lee, Kwang Sook Park, Eun Jung Kwak, Kwang Mee Moon, Chang Kyu Lee, Joon-Yong Bae, Man-Seong Park, Ki-Joon Song   +9 more
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Human Metapneumovirus and Status Epilepticus

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014
Investigators at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, OH, report 2 toddlers, ages 15 and 18 months, with human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection who presented in status epilepticus and later developed respiratory failure.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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