Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019

We detected human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in 72 (7.1%) of 1,021 patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection in Luohe, China, during 2017–2019. We detected HMPV most frequently in young children and less often in adults. HMPV genotype A2c variants 111 nt and 180 nt duplications predo...

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Main Authors: Zhibo Xie, Jin Xu, Yunhui Ren, Aili Cui, Huiling Wang, Jinhua Song, Qiang Zhang, Manli Hu, Wenbo Xu, Yan Zhang
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/1/20-1043_article
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author Zhibo Xie
Jin Xu
Yunhui Ren
Aili Cui
Huiling Wang
Jinhua Song
Qiang Zhang
Manli Hu
Wenbo Xu
Yan Zhang
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Jin Xu
Yunhui Ren
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description We detected human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in 72 (7.1%) of 1,021 patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection in Luohe, China, during 2017–2019. We detected HMPV most frequently in young children and less often in adults. HMPV genotype A2c variants 111 nt and 180 nt duplications predominated, demonstrating their continuing geographic spread.
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spelling doaj.art-49d711a5ddf642b5a5573ad22adaacb82022-12-21T23:26:30ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592021-01-0127127527710.3201/eid2701.201043Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019Zhibo XieJin XuYunhui RenAili CuiHuiling WangJinhua SongQiang ZhangManli HuWenbo XuYan ZhangWe detected human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in 72 (7.1%) of 1,021 patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection in Luohe, China, during 2017–2019. We detected HMPV most frequently in young children and less often in adults. HMPV genotype A2c variants 111 nt and 180 nt duplications predominated, demonstrating their continuing geographic spread.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/1/20-1043_articleacute respiratory tract infectionsChinagenetic variationshuman metapneumovirusMetapneumovirusPneumoviridae
spellingShingle Zhibo Xie
Jin Xu
Yunhui Ren
Aili Cui
Huiling Wang
Jinhua Song
Qiang Zhang
Manli Hu
Wenbo Xu
Yan Zhang
Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019
Emerging Infectious Diseases
acute respiratory tract infections
China
genetic variations
human metapneumovirus
Metapneumovirus
Pneumoviridae
title Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019
title_full Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019
title_fullStr Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019
title_full_unstemmed Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019
title_short Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019
title_sort emerging human metapneumovirus gene duplication variants in patients with severe acute respiratory infection china 2017 2019
topic acute respiratory tract infections
China
genetic variations
human metapneumovirus
Metapneumovirus
Pneumoviridae
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/1/20-1043_article
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