Global burden of acute lower respiratory infection associated with human metapneumovirus in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study

Summary: Background: Human metapneumovirus is a common virus associated with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) in children. No global burden estimates are available for ALRIs associated with human metapneumovirus in children, and no licensed vaccines or drugs exist for human metapneumoviru...

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Main Authors: Xin Wang, PhD, You Li, PhD, Maria Deloria-Knoll, PhD, Shabir A Madhi, ProfPhD, Cheryl Cohen, MD, Asad Ali, MD, Sudha Basnet, ProfMD, Quique Bassat, ProfMD, W Abdullah Brooks, MD, Malinee Chittaganpitch, MSc, Marcela Echavarria, PhD, Rodrigo A Fasce, BSc, Doli Goswami, MSc, Siddhivinayak Hirve, PhD, Nusrat Homaira, PhD, Stephen R C Howie, PhD, Karen L Kotloff, ProfMD, Najwa Khuri-Bulos, ProfMD, Anand Krishnan, ProfMD, Marilla G Lucero, MD, Socorro Lupisan, MD, Ainara Mira-Iglesias, MSc, David P Moore, PhD, Cinta Moraleda, PhD, Marta Nunes, PhD, Histoshi Oshitani, ProfMD, Betty E Owor, PhD, Fernando P Polack, ProfMD, Katherine L O'Brien, ProfMD, Zeba A Rasmussen, MD, Barbara A Rath, ProfMD, Vahid Salimi, PhD, J Anthony G Scott, ProfFRCP, Eric A F Simões, ProfMD, Tor A Strand, ProfPhD, Donald M Thea, ProfMD, Florette K Treurnicht, PhD, Linda C Vaccari, MbChB, Lay-Myint Yoshida, ProfPhD, Heather J Zar, ProfPhD, Harry Campbell, ProfMD, Harish Nair, ProfPhD, Romina Libster, Grieven Otieno, Imane Joundi, Shobha Broor, Mark Nicol, Ritvik Amarchand, Ting Shi, F. Xavier López-Labrador, Julia M. Baker, Alexandra Jamison, Avinash Choudekar, Sanjay Juvekar, Patrick Obermeier, Brunhilde Schweiger, Lola Madrid, Elizabeth Thomas, Miguel Lanaspa, Hanna Nohynek, James Nokes, Marta Werner, Anh Danhg, Mandeep Chadha, Joan Puig-Barberà, Mauricio T. Caballero, Maria Mathisen, Sibongile Walaza, Orienka Hellferscee, Matt Laubscher, Melissa M. Higdon, Meredith Haddix, Pongpun Sawatwong, Henry C. Baggett, Phil Seidenberg, Lawrence Mwanayanda, Martin Antonio, Bernard E. Ebruke, Tanja Adams, Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman, Samboa O. Sow, Vicky L. Baillie, Lesley Workman, Michiko Toizumi, Milagritos D. Tapia, Thi hien anh Nguyen, Susan Morpeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X20303934