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The A2c111nt-dup variants of human metapneumovirus predominantly circulating in Qingdao, China, during 2018 and 2019.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2022
Liu Ziran, Xie Zhibo, Sun Rui, Zhang Feng, Xu Wenbo, Wang Zhaoguo, Zhang Yan
Abstract excerpt
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) plays an important role in acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs), especially in children. We investigated the epidemiology of HMPV associated with ARTIs among pediatric inpatients and identified HMPV genetic variations in Qingdao, China, from January 2018 to June 2019. HMPV-positive samples were identified from throat swabs by multiplex real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase...
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