A primer on human metapneumovirus (hMPV)
by Guest Author from Outbreak News Today on (#11WVN)
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) was first described by van den Hoogen et al in 2001.[1] It had been isolated from young children with respiratory tract disease and it was found, by studying old sera, that hMPV had been present in the European community for more than 50 years. The presence of hMPV was next reported in the ["]