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Phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus from New York State patients during February through April 2010.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Mar 2012
Lamson Daryl M, Griesemer Sara, Fuschino Meghan, St George Kirsten
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is the second leading cause of lower respiratory infection (LRI) in children around the world and has been linked to LRI in multiple studies. Currently, hMPV is classified into 2 major subtypes (A and B), each with 2 subgroups (1 and 2). OBJECTIVE: To determine which hMPV genotypes were present in NYS patients with influenza-like illness (ILI) from February through April...
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