Understanding HMPV: A Quick Reference for Clinicians

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus in the Paramyxoviridae family, first identified in 2001. It is closely related to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and both belong to the Pneumoviridae family. HMPV can cause upper and lower respiratory tract infections, with cases occurring throughout the year without a defined seasonal pattern.

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