Health Alert Issued Over Human Metapneumovirus Threat
Authorities in Kotli have issued a health alert regarding the potential spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory ...
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Young Children Hospitalized With Acute Respiratory Tract Disease: Virologic and Clinical Features
[13] Incidence of hMPV infection can substantially vary from year to year, being sometimes infrequent events [14,15,16,17] or rivaling RSV incidence. [18] Our report shows data obtained from 2 ...
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AZ agrees $1.1bn deal to buy RSV jab developer Icosavax
Icosavax’s pipeline of respiratory disease vaccines is headed by IVX-A12, a virus-like particle (VLP) shot that targets both RSV and human metapneumovirus (hMPV), two major causes of serious ...
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Comparison of Three Multiplex PCR Assays for the Detection of Respiratory Viral Infections
The RVP simultaneously detects influenza A virus (subtyped as H1, H3 or H5), influenza B virus, RSV-A and -B, adenovirus, hMPV, PIV-1, -2, -3 and −4, coronaviruses 229E, NL63, OC43 and HKU1 ...
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Another respiratory virus on rise in U.S.
Discovered in 2001, HMPV is in the Pneumoviridae family along with RSV. Broader use of molecular diagnostic testing has increased identification and awareness of HMPV as an important cause of ...
‘2025 could easily be another bad year’: Infections already spiking in Qld
Last winter, one Brisbane mother saw two of her children admitted to different hospitals as beds ran out. This year, ...