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Detection and genetic diversity of human metapneumovirus in hospitalized children with acute respiratory infections in India.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Oct 2011
Banerjee Sagarika, Sullender Wayne M, Choudekar Avinash, John Cherian, Tyagi Vikas, Fowler Karen, Lefkowitz Elliot J, Broor Shobha
Abstract excerpt
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) causes acute respiratory infections in children and adults. It is classified into two major genetic lineages and each lineage into two sublineages. The purpose of the study was to identify and characterize hMPV in children who presented to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India with acute respiratory infection from April 2005 to March 2007. By...
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