Human Metapneumovirus Infections in Hospitalized Children

Human Metapneumovirus Infections in Hospitalized Children

We evaluated the percentage of hospitalizations for acute respiratory tract infections in children <3 years of age attributable to human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and other respiratory viruses in a prospective study during winter and spring 2002. We used real-time polymerase chain assays and other c...

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Main Authors: Guy Boivin, Gaston De Serres, Stéphanie Côté, Rodica Gilca, Yacine Abed, Louis Rochette, Michel G. Bergeron, Pierre Déry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Canada
children
Human metapneumovirus
human respiratory syncytial virus
real-time PCR
research
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/6/03-0017_article

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