Human metapneumovirus as a causative agent of lower respiratory tract infection in four patients: The first report of human metapneumovirus infection confirmed by RNA sequences in Taiwan

Ming Fang Cheng; Bao Chen Chen; Chuan Liang Kao; Chih Hsiang Kao; Kai Sheng Hsieh; Yung Ching Liu

doi:10.1080/00365540500388750

Human metapneumovirus as a causative agent of lower respiratory tract infection in four patients: The first report of human metapneumovirus infection confirmed by RNA sequences in Taiwan

Ming Fang Cheng
, Bao Chen Chen
, Chuan Liang Kao
, Chih Hsiang Kao
, Kai Sheng Hsieh
, Yung Ching Liu

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Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been described as a human pathogen associated with respiratory disease in most parts of the world from all age groups. This report presents the first 4 cases of HMPV disease confirmed by the sequences of PCR products in Taiwan.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	392-396
Number of pages	5
Journal	Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume	38
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540500388750
Publication status	Published - May 2006
Externally published	Yes

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Cheng, M. F., Chen, B. C., Kao, C. L., Kao, C. H., Hsieh, K. S., & Liu, Y. C. (2006). Human metapneumovirus as a causative agent of lower respiratory tract infection in four patients: The first report of human metapneumovirus infection confirmed by RNA sequences in Taiwan. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 38(5), 392-396. https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540500388750

Human metapneumovirus as a causative agent of lower respiratory tract infection in four patients: The first report of human metapneumovirus infection confirmed by RNA sequences in Taiwan. / Cheng, Ming Fang; Chen, Bao Chen; Kao, Chuan Liang et al.
In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 38, No. 5, 05.2006, p. 392-396.

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Cheng, MF, Chen, BC, Kao, CL, Kao, CH, Hsieh, KS & Liu, YC 2006, 'Human metapneumovirus as a causative agent of lower respiratory tract infection in four patients: The first report of human metapneumovirus infection confirmed by RNA sequences in Taiwan', Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 392-396. https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540500388750

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