Known as human metapneumovirus (hMPV), this is one of the viruses that cause the common cold (upper respiratory infection).

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First reported in children from the Netherlands in 2001. Retrospective studies have shown the presence of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the human population from as early as the 1950s.

RSV was detected in 75 (67.5%) children: 45 (60%) boys and 30 (40%) girls; hMPV was detected in specimens obtained from 39 (35.1%) children: 27 (69.2%) boys and 12 (30.8%) girls. The occurrence of ...