Human Metapneumovirus and Other Respiratory Viral Infections during Pregnancy and Birth, Nepal

Human Metapneumovirus and Other Respiratory Viral Infections during Pregnancy and Birth, Nepal

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that can cause severe lower respiratory tract disease and even death, primarily in young children. The incidence and characteristics of HMPV have not been well described in pregnant women. As part of a trial of maternal influenza immunization in ru...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Lenahan, Janet A. Englund, Joanne Katz, Jane Kuypers, Anna Wald, Amalia Magaret, James M. Tielsch, Subarna K. Khatry, Stephen C. LeClerq, Laxman Shrestha, Mark C. Steinhoff, Helen Y. Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
human metapneumovirus
respiratory infections
pregnancy
birth
fever
cough
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/8/16-1358_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/8/16-1358_article

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