Human Metapneumovirus Infections Following Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Factors Associated With Disease Progression | Zendy

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Human Metapneumovirus Infections Following Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Factors Associated With Disease Progression

Author(s) -

Sachiko Seo,

Ted Gooley,

Jane Kuypers,

Zachary Stednick,

Keith R. Jerome,

Janet A. Englund,

Michael Boeckh

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw284

Subject(s) - human metapneumovirus , medicine , hazard ratio , viral load , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , transplantation , gastroenterology , lower respiratory tract infection , respiratory tract infections , lung transplantation , immunology , bronchoalveolar lavage , respiratory system , lung , confidence interval , virus

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a newly identified pulmonary pathogen that can cause fatal lower respiratory tract disease (LRD) in hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) recipients. Little is known about progression rates from upper respiratory tract infection (URI) to LRD and risk factors associated with progression.

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