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We retrospectively studied 420 pharyngeal swab specimens collected from Peruvian and Argentinean patients with influenzalike illness in 2002 and 2003 for evidence of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).
Gregory C. Gray +9 more
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Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a pre-existing negative sense RNA virus of the family Paramyxoviridae, manifesting lower respiratory tract infections in children and adults above the age of 65 years.
Arghyadeep Dutta +5 more
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Novel Human Metapneumovirus Sublineage
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 +5 more
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Human Metapneumovirus in Children, Singapore
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 +5 more
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Encephalitis-Associated Human Metapneumovirus Pneumonia in Adult, Australia
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 +4 more
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Human Metapneumovirus in Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis [PDF]
Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction was used to detect segments of the M (matrix), N (nucleoprotein), and F (fusion) genes of human metapneumovirus in bronchoalveolar fluid from 30 infants with severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis.
Julie Greensill +5 more
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Human Metapneumovirus and Status Epilepticus
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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Human Metapneumovirus in Adults [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Dendritic Cells in Human Pneumovirus and Metapneumovirus Infections
Lung dendritic cells (DC) play a fundamental role in sensing invading pathogens, as well as in the control of tolerogenic responses in the respiratory tract.
Antonieta Guerrero-Plata
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Human Metapneumovirus RNA in Encephalitis Patient
We describe a fatal case of encephalitis that might be correlated with primary human metapneumovirus (HMPV) encephalitis. Postmortem HMPV RNA was detected in brain and lung tissue samples from the patient.
Oliver Schildgen +11 more
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