Genetic characterization of human metapneumovirus identified through community and facility-based surveillance of infants in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Abstract

Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children in low and middle-income countries. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the most common viral etiological agents for ARIs in children.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Med. Virol.

Title: Journal of medical virology

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN (Electronic): 1096-9071

ISSN (Print): 0146-6615

Publication date (Electronic): April 2019

Volume: 91

Issue: 4

Affiliations

[1 ] Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

[2 ] Centre for Global Child Health and Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Sick Kids Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[3 ] Department of Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[4 ] Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[5 ] Department of Microbiology, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

[6 ] Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

[7 ] Maternal and Child Health Training Institute (MCHTI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Article

DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25351

PubMed ID: 30372530

SO-VID: 4a78fc5a-8620-4aa6-9713-95390d8268a3

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Keywords: genetic variability,human metapneumovirus (hMPV),paramyxovirus,seasonal incidence

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Keywords: genetic variability, human metapneumovirus (hMPV), paramyxovirus, seasonal incidence

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