NK‐cell receptors NKp46 and NCR1 control human metapneumovirus infection
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DOI: 10.1002/eji.201646756
Abstract: Natural killer (NK) cells are capable of killing various pathogens upon stimulation of activating receptors. Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus, which was discovered in 2001 and is responsible for acute respiratory tract infection… read more here.
Keywords: cell; infection; human metapneumovirus; hmpv infection ... See more keywords
Genetic characterization of human metapneumovirus identified through community and facility‐based surveillance of infants in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25351
Abstract: Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children in low and middle‐income countries. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the most common viral etiological agents for ARIs in children. read more here.
Keywords: metapneumovirus identified; identified community; characterization human; metapneumovirus ... See more keywords
Report of death in children with SARS‐CoV‐2 and Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) co‐infection: is hMPV the trigger?
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.26401
Abstract: Abstract In the last month of 2019, a new virus called SARS‐CoV‐2 was discovered in Wuhan, China. This virus causes a wide range of symptoms, and respiratory tract illness is the most common disorder. To… read more here.
Keywords: hmpv; cov human; sars cov; virus ... See more keywords
The A2c111nt‐dup variants of human metapneumovirus predominantly circulating in Qingdao, China, during 2018 and 2019
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27888
Abstract: Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) plays an important role in acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs), especially in children. We investigated the epidemiology of HMPV associated with ARTIs among pediatric inpatients and identified HMPV genetic variations in Qingdao,… read more here.
Keywords: human metapneumovirus; hmpv; qingdao china; a2c111nt dup ... See more keywords
Epidemiology and genetic characterization of human metapneumovirus in pediatric patients from Hangzhou China
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.28024
Abstract: Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which is distributed worldwide, is a significant viral respiratory pathogen responsible for causing acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) in children. The aim of the present study was to investigate the epidemiological and… read more here.
Keywords: human metapneumovirus; hmpv; patients hangzhou; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
Development and optimization of a direct plaque assay for trypsin-dependent human metapneumovirus strains.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2018.05.012
Abstract: Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a non-segmented, negative strand RNA virus belonging to the family Pneumoviridae, previously a subfamily of Paramyxoviridae. It is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants, children, and adults… read more here.
Keywords: hmpv; plaque assay; direct plaque; human metapneumovirus ... See more keywords
Structural basis for antibody cross-neutralization of respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus
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DOI: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.272
Abstract: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (HMPV) are two closely related viruses that cause bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants and the elderly1, with a significant health burden2–6. There are no licensed vaccines or small-molecule… read more here.
Keywords: structural basis; respiratory syncytial; syncytial virus; antibody ... See more keywords
Clinical evaluation of fully automated molecular diagnostic system “Simprova” for influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and human metapneumovirus
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-70090-2
Abstract: Influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and human metapneumovirus commonly cause acute upper and lower respiratory tract infections, especially in children and the elderly. Although rapid antigen detection tests for detecting these infections have been introduced… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory syncytial; syncytial virus; respiratory; virus ... See more keywords
Structural basis for ultrapotent antibody-mediated neutralization of human metapneumovirus
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2203326119
Abstract: Significance Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a major cause of acute lower respiratory traction infection among children, the elderly, and the immunocompromised. The hMPV fusion (F) protein is the sole target of neutralizing antibodies, yet the… read more here.
Keywords: metapneumovirus; human metapneumovirus; antibody mediated; basis ultrapotent ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Human Metapneumovirus Infections in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1080/15513815.2020.1725939
Abstract: Background: We sought to systematically review the literature and perform a meta-analysis by assessing the prevalence of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infections from a number of studies conducted in Iran. Methods: Entire studies addressing epidemiology of… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence human; hmpv; prevalence; human metapneumovirus ... See more keywords
Human Metapneumovirus Infection and Genotyping of Infants in Rural Nepal.
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DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piaa118
Abstract: BACKGROUND Acute respiratory tract infections are a serious clinical burden in infants; human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an important etiological agent. We investigated genotypic variation and molecular epidemiological patterns among infants infected with HMPV in Sarlahi,… read more here.
Keywords: metapneumovirus infection; hmpv; rural nepal; infection genotyping ... See more keywords