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Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is primarily recognized as a childhood pathogen, but its impact on adults remains largely underestimated. This study investigates the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and post-COVID-19 trends of HMPV infection among adults in Istanbul, Turkey.
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is primarily recognized as a childhood pathogen, but its impact on adults remains largely underestimated. This study investigates the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and post-COVID-19 trends of HMPV infection among adults in Istanbul, Turkey.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Pre-COVID period | January 2016 to January 2020 |
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| Post-COVID period | January 2021 to September 2023 |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Observation | Other | Analyse of data from adults with respiratory tract infections who were tested for various respiratory viruses using a multiplex PCR assay |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Prevalence of HMPV infection in adults pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic | Analyse of data from adults with respiratory tract infections who were tested for various respiratory viruses using a multiplex PCR assay | Between 2016-2020 (pre-COVID) and 2021-2023 (post-COVID) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Comparison of HMPV with other respiratory viruses in adults | Analyse of data from adults with respiratory tract infections who were tested for various respiratory viruses using a multiplex PCR assay | Between 2016-2020 (pre-COVID) and 2021-2023 (post-COVID) |
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This retrospective study examined adults with acute respiratory tract infections in Istanbul, Turkey. Patients admitted between 2016-2020 (pre-COVID) and 2021-2023 (post-COVID) underwent multiplex PCR testing for various respiratory viruses, with a focus on human metapneumovirus. The study aimed to assess the prevalence of HMPV infection in adults and its potential change after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Acibadem University | Istanbul | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| 36261160 | Background | Niederman MS, Torres A. Respiratory infections. Eur Respir Rev. 2022 Oct 19;31(166):220150. doi: 10.1183/16000617.0150-2022. Print 2022 Dec 31. | |
| 23299785 | Background | Haas LE, Thijsen SF, van Elden L, Heemstra KA. Human metapneumovirus in adults. Viruses. 2013 Jan 8;5(1):87-110. doi: 10.3390/v5010087. |
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| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
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| 17407031 | Background | Boivin G, De Serres G, Hamelin ME, Cote S, Argouin M, Tremblay G, Maranda-Aubut R, Sauvageau C, Ouakki M, Boulianne N, Couture C. An outbreak of severe respiratory tract infection due to human metapneumovirus in a long-term care facility. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 May 1;44(9):1152-8. doi: 10.1086/513204. Epub 2007 Mar 28. |
| 36253478 | Background | Chow EJ, Uyeki TM, Chu HY. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on community respiratory virus activity. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2023 Mar;21(3):195-210. doi: 10.1038/s41579-022-00807-9. Epub 2022 Oct 17. |
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