Case study reveals how human metapneumovirus can cause severe pneumonia even in healthy adults, emphasizing the need for precision diagnostics to tackle under-recognized respiratory threats.

Background: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV ... Clinical diagnosis was bronchiolitis in 57.1%; pneumonia in 25%; and a upper respiratory tract illness in 17.8%. Bronchiolitis was more frequent ...

Human bird flu cases are also on the rise. And now, the human metapneumovirus ... In some cases, a chest X-ray may also be taken. How do you treat HMPV? Since there is no vaccine or antibiotics ...

leading to respiratory illnesses that range from mild cold-like symptoms to severe pneumonia. The Human Metapneumovirus has been present globally since 2001 and the data does not indicate any ...