Human Metapneumovirus Infection among Children, Bangladesh

Human Metapneumovirus Infection among Children, Bangladesh

We confirmed circulation of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) among children with febrile and respiratory illness in an urban slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, during active surveillance in 2001. HMPV was the most common single virus identified among febrile children and appears to contribute to the high rates...

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Main Authors: W. Abdullah Brooks, Dean D. Erdman, Pauline Terebuh, Alexander Klimov, Doli Goswami, Amina Tahia Sharmeen, Tasnim Azim, Stephen P. Luby, Carolyn Bridges, Robert Breiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Human metapneumovirus
pneumonia
children
paramyxoviridae
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/10/07-0337_article

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