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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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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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Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2010 Respiratory tract infections (RTI) are the leading cause of death in low-income countries and the second leading cause of death worldwide in children less than 5 years old. Most RTI are viral. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) was discovered in 2001 in routine viral cultures of respiratory specimens from children with RTI and has been implicated as a common
Hermos, Christina R. +2 more
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Incidence of viral respiratory infections in a prospective cohort of outpatient and hospitalized children aged ≤5 years and its associated cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Although information about the incidence of viral respiratory illnesses and their associated cost can help health officials explore the value of interventions, data are limited from middle-income countries.
Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo +6 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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Viruses associated with pneumonia in adults. [PDF]
, 2012 Viral pneumonia, which is typically associated with disease in childhood, is increasingly recognized as causing problems in adults. Certain viruses, such as influenza virus, can attack fully immunocompetent adults, but many viruses take advantage of more-
Cesario, Thomas C
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2007 OBJETIVO: Detecção de oito vírus respiratórios mais comuns: vírus respiratório sincicial humano (VRSH), vírus influenza tipo A e B (IA e IB), vírus da parainfluenza 1, 2 e 3 (VPIH1, 2 e 3), adenovírus (Ad) e metapneumovírus humano (MPVH), a fim de ...
Luciano M. Thomazelli +9 more
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CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILES OF NOVEL VIRUSES IN LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 Viral respiratory tract infections are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric pathology. The authors provide the latest information on the structure, pathogenesis, clinical features, epidemiology and response to treatment of ...
Alexandru-Ioan Ulmeanu +2 more
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Avian Metapneumovirus Review: A Focus on Broilers [PDF]
Poultry Science Journal, 2023 Avian Metapneumovirus infection first emerged in South African turkeys, followed by respiratory problems in chickens with a swollen head syndrome. The etiological agent is a Metapneumovirus in the Pneumoviridae family and the first pneumovirus identified
Amine Mernizi +6 more
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