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Epidemiological characterization and phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus isolated from children in Ningbo, China, 2020-2024.
Microbial genomics - 1 Jun 2026
Li Yongdong, Liu Rui, Xie Lei, Wang Tianjie, Ni Hongxia, Yang Tianchi, Guo Xu
Abstract excerpt
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is an important cause of acute respiratory infections in children, but genomic surveillance data from Ningbo, a coastal port city of China, remain limited. We investigated the epidemiology, genetic diversity and phylogeographic patterns of hMPV among children in Ningbo from 2020 to 2024 using 6,632 respiratory specimens from paediatric outpatients and 26 hMPV-positive samples. The...
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