An outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has raised alarm globally. Several countries, including India, are monitoring the virus and its spread closely. But should one worry about it?

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common respiratory virus that affects people of all ages, particularly young children and older adults. Although HMPV has existed globally for over 60 years ...

In addition to developing a kitted version of its assay, Oncocyte also offers a dd-cfDNA-detection assay at its Nashville laboratory, which achieved Medicare reimbursement in August 2023.

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"They said she had something called HMPV, which is a common cold," Jackson said, recounting the initial diagnosis. Despite being discharged, Milani's condition did not improve, prompting a return ...

Medications like lecanemab (Leqembi) and donanemab (Kisunla) target amyloid plaques in the brain that build up due to Alzheimer’s disease. They may help slow disease progression for people in ...

As she leads the virology division’s animal studies, she teaches junior enlisted one of the most established and reliable methods in virology: plaque assays, a measure of adding virus particles ...

and hMPV (2%). In summer fewer respiratory virus infections were found in the TS samples by the different assays. The RespiFinder-19 detected in 10 TS samples (20%) respiratory viruses in contrast ...

Some of the factors that lead to negative laboratory results include undiscovered agents (e.g. SARS, hMPV), low viral copy ... (EIA); enzyme activity assays (neuraminidase assays); and nucleic ...