A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated. The map contains the most ...

AN infectious disease expert at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Dr Chizaram Onyeaghala, has allayed the fears that Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is extremely unlikely to be the next ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus are on the rise in the UK once again, with those over the age of 80 most at risk. Health chiefs are urging the public to stay away from medical facilities and to wear a ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), an illness which has led to concerns in China of another COVID-like pandemic, have risen slightly in England. The winter virus was detected in 4.9% of ...

Recent viral outbreaks such as hMPV highlight the need for routine surveillance effective risk communication and boosting healthcare infrastructure Acute respiratory infections are a serious public he ...

Background: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is an emerging virus associated with acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) in young children. Objectives: To evaluate virologic and clinical features ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common virus that causes upper respiratory infections, such as the common cold. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), symptoms of HMPV can range from mild ...

From October 2005 to April 2006 and from October 2006 to April 2007, nasal washes were obtained from 154 and 193 children respectively, who were hospitalized for ARI in the Pediatric Unit of the ...

Guwahati: A 75-year-old woman has been detected with human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Guwahati, the second such case this season in Assam, and the patient is undergoing treatment at a ...

Learn from experts about the impact of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) on pregnancy, its symptoms, risks, and effective prevention strategies. Pregnancy alters the immune system, increasing ...

It continues 25 years of research at deCODE genetics into how new diversity is generated in the human genome, and its relationship to health and disease. The new map, appearing today in the online ...