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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 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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Asian Journal of Medical SciencesHuman 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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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 End-point and real-time avian metapneumovirus (AMPV) RT-PCRs have been developed to detect one or two of the four recognized subgroups (A,B,C, and D) simultaneously or for broad range AMPV detection.
Evelyne Lemaitre +5 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2013 ABSTRACT Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a paramyxovirus identified in 2001, is a leading cause of respiratory tract infections in both children and adults. Seroprevalence studies demonstrate that the primary infection occurs before the age of 5 years, and humans are reinfected throughout life. The four subgroups of HMPV occur with year-to-year
Jennifer E, Schuster, John V, Williams
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Human Metapneumovirus: A Neglected Contributor to Acute Respiratory Infections in Bangladesh: A Public Health Perspective. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) are a primary cause of mortality in Bangladesh, yet the Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) remains critically underdiagnosed. This perspective aims to evaluate the current diagnostic landscape, identify specific surveillance gaps, and propose a prioritized strategic framework for ...
Mamun AA, Islam KAMI.
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Interference of SARS-CoV-2 with other Respiratory Viral Infections agents during Pandemic
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2021 Background. Integrative epidemiological and etiological analysis of peculiarities of the development of the COVID-19 pandemic in different countries of the world is of significant scientific and practical interest in order to improve the preparedness of ...
A. A. Sominina +7 more
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Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 Background: Outbreaks cause significant morbidity and mortality in healthcare settings. Current testing methods can identify specific viral respiratory pathogens, yet the approach to outbreak management remains general.
Katherine Paphitis +10 more
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A Retrospective Study Investigating Risks of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Mortality Following Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Hospitalized Adults [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2017 Background Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a relatively recently identified respiratory virus that induces respiratory symptoms similar to those of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children. The characteristics of hMPV-infected adults are unclear
Hyunjung Hwang +4 more
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Outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Zoo, Slovenia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We report a case of human metapneumovirus infection that spread from humans to chimpanzees and back to humans. Bronchopneumonia developed in 4 of 6 members of a chimpanzee family, and 2 subsequently died.
Tina Uršič +6 more
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Induction of Trained Immunity by Recombinant Vaccines
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Vaccines represent an important strategy to protect humans against a wide variety of pathogens and have even led to eradicating some diseases. Although every vaccine is developed to induce specific protection for a particular pathogen, some vaccine ...
Camila Covián +5 more
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