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The emergence, impact, and evolution of human metapneumovirus variants from 2014 to 2021 in Spain.
The Journal of infection - 1 Aug 2023
Piñana Maria, González-Sánchez Alejandra, Andrés Cristina, Abanto Michel, Vila Jorgina, Esperalba Juliana, Moral Noelia, Espartosa Elena, Saubi Narcís, Creus Anna, Codina Maria Gema, Folgueira Dolores, Martinez-Urtaza Jaime, Pumarola Tomàs, Antón Andrés
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an important aetiologic agent of respiratory tract infection (RTI). This study aimed to describe the prevalence, genetic diversity, and evolutionary dynamics of HMPV. METHODS: Laboratory-confirmed HMPV were characterised based on partial-coding G gene sequences with MEGA.v6.0. WGS was performed with Illumina, and evolutionary analyses with Datamonkey and Nextstrain....
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