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ReviewClinical microbiology reviews2026

Twenty-five years of human metapneumovirus research.

Elhadji Birane Mboup, Julia Dubois, Marie-Ève Hamelin, Manuel Rosa-Calatrava, Guy Boivin

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Review in Clinical microbiology reviews, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Elhadji Birane MboupInfectious and Immune Diseases Research Program, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Québec, Canada.
Julia DuboisInternational Research Laboratory RESPIVIR France-Canada, Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie, Faculté de Médecine RTH Laennec, Université de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France.
Marie-Ève HamelinInfectious and Immune Diseases Research Program, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Québec, Canada.
Manuel Rosa-CalatravaInternational Research Laboratory RESPIVIR France-Canada, Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie, Faculté de Médecine RTH Laennec, Université de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France.
Guy BoivinInfectious and Immune Diseases Research Program, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Québec, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3027-4662

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SUMMARYThe year 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the discovery of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which belongs to the metapneumovirus genus within the

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MetapneumovirusParamyxoviridae InfectionsAnimalsHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHumansRespiratory Syncytial Virus Infectionsclinical featuresepidemiologyhost responsehuman metapneumovirusrespiratory syncytial virustreatmentvaccines

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PMID42429631
PMCPMC13560703

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