The Silent Threat of Human Metapneumovirus: Clinical Challenges and Diagnostic Insights from a Severe Pneumonia Case

Background: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory pathogen that has gained increasing recognition due to advancements in molecular diagnostic tools, which have improved its detection and characterization. While severe disease manifestations are traditionally associated with pediatric, elderl...

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Published in:	Microorganisms
Main Authors:	Rubens Carmo Costa-Filho, Felipe Saddy, João Luiz Ferreira Costa, Leandro Reis Tavares, Hugo Caire Castro Faria Neto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Subjects:	human metapneumovirus (hMPV) community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) rapid molecular diagnostics immunocompetent adults emerging respiratory viruses
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/1/73