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Beyond flu: Trends in respiratory infection outbreaks in Ontario healthcare settings from 2007 to 2017, and implications for non-influenza outbreak management

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, Camille Achonu, Sandra Callery, Jonathan Gubbay, Kevin Katz, Matthew Muller, Herveen Sachdeva, Bryna Warshawsky, Michael Whelan, Gary Garber, Michelle Murti   +10 more
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Safety and Immunogenicity of an mRNA-Based Human Metapneumovirus and Parainfluenza Virus Type 3 Combined Vaccine in Healthy Adults

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and parainfluenza virus type 3 (PIV3) cause respiratory tract illness in children and the elderly. No licensed vaccines are available.
A. August, C. Shaw, Heather Lee, C. Knightly, Shiva Kalidindia, L. Chu, B. Essink, W. Seger, T. Zaks, I. Smolenov, Lori Panther   +10 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, Mariana Ríos, Roslye V. Berríos-Rojas, Susan M. Bueno, Alexis M. Kalergis, Alexis M. Kalergis   +5 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, Nika Lalek, Pavel Kvapil, Marjan Kastelic, Vasilij Cociancich, Irena G. Košnik, Miroslav Petrovec   +6 more
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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, D. M. Danilenko, K. A. Stolyarov, L. S. Karpova, M. I. Bakaev, T. P. Levanyuk, E. I. Burtseva, D. A. Lioznov   +7 more
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Human Metapneumovirus Phosphoprotein Independently Drives Phase Separation and Recruits Nucleoprotein to Liquid-Like Bodies

mBio, 2022
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a leading cause of respiratory disease among children, immunocompromised individuals, and the elderly. Currently, no vaccines or antivirals are available for the treatment of HMPV infections. ABSTRACT Human metapneumovirus
K. Boggs, Kearstin Edmonds, N. Cifuentes-Muñoz, Farah El Najjar, Conny Ossandón, McKenna Roe, Chao Wu, C. Moncman, T. Creamer, G. Amarasinghe, D. Leung, R. Dutch   +11 more
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An Unusual Resurgence of Human Metapneumovirus in Western Australia Following the Reduction of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Transmission

Viruses, 2022
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission disrupted respiratory virus seasonality. We examined the unusual return of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in Western Australia following a period of absence in 2020. We analysed hMPV
D. Foley, C. Sikazwe, C. Minney-Smith, Timo Ernst, H. Moore, M. Nicol, David W Smith, A. Levy, Christopher C Blyth   +8 more
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Multicenter Evaluation of the QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel for the Detection of Viruses and Bacteria in Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens [PDF]

, 2020
The QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel (QIAstat-Dx RP) is a multiplex in vitro diagnostic test for the qualitative detection of 20 pathogens directly from nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) specimens. The assay is performed using a simple sample-to-answer platform with
Granato, Paul, Hannet, Irene, Hansen, Glen, Leber, Amy L., Lisby, Jan Gorm, Pareja, Josep, Relich, Ryan F., Schneider, Uffe Vest, Young, Stephen   +8 more
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Human Metapneumovirus

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., Vargas, Sara O., McAdam, Alexander J.   +2 more
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VIRUSURI RESPIRATORII NOI ÎN INFECŢIILE DE TRACT RESPIRATOR INFERIOR LA COPIL: PROFILURI CLINICE ŞI EPIDEMIOLOGICE [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Infecţíile virale de tract respirator reprezintă una din cauzele principale de morbiditate şi mortalitate în patologia pediatrică. Autorii aduc informaţii de ultima oră privind structura, mecanismele patogenetice, caracteristicile cli nice ...
Alexandru-Ioan Ulmeanu, Carmen Zăpucioiu, Coriolan-Emil Ulmeanu   +2 more
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