Human metapneumovirus in pediatric patients with acute respiratory tract infections in the Aseer region of Saudi Arabia

Human metapneumovirus in pediatric patients with acute respiratory tract infections in the Aseer region of Saudi Arabia

Background: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a Paramyxovirus known to cause acute respiratory tract infections in children and young adults. To date, there is no study from the Aseer region of Saudi Arabia determining the proportion and severity of hMPV infection among pediatric hospitalized patients...

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Main Authors: Ali Mohammed Alsuheel, Abdelwahid Saeed Ali, Ahmed Musa Al-Hakami, Ayed Abdullah Shati, Harish C Chandramoorthy, Saleh Mohammed Al-Qahtani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Bronchiolitis
Human metapneumovirus
pediatric
pneumonia
respiratory infection
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=80;epage=85;aulast=Alsuheel

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