Organization of the human metapneumovirus genome. The genome organization of HMPV compared with that of APVc and HRSV. Genes encoding nonstructural proteins (yellow), polymerase-associated ...

The recent outbreak of HMPV in China has created a panic and raised a concern about HMPV leading to COVID-19 pandemic-like ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you ...

As head of one of the world’s only dedicated research labs focused on human metapneumovirus, John Williams used to spend most of his time attempting to convince skeptical doctors the virus was real.

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a commonly found virus that can cause respiratory illness. Although it typically has no symptoms in healthy people, it can cause serious sickness in older adults, those ...

The illness is "typically mild", said The Independent, but it can lead to "severe complications such as pneumonia, ...

Closely related viruses known as avian metapneumoviruses circulate in birds, and the human metapneumovirus is thought to have ... Other paramyxoviruses include measles and Nipah. The genome of hMPV is ...

Kashmir's leading scientist and gastroenterologist, Prof M Sultran Khuroo writes about the evolution of the Human ...

The human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, is reportedly surging in China, raising questions about what the illness is and if it's a concern to those in the U.S. Officials in India have also ...

Further analysis of the virus’s genome revealed a close genetic relationship with avian metapneumovirus, which primarily infects birds. Based on this discovery, the new virus was named human ...