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Volume 27, Number 1—January 2021
Dispatch

Emerging Human Metapneumovirus Gene Duplication Variants in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection, China, 2017–2019

Zhibo Xie, Jin Xu, Yunhui Ren, Aili Cui, Huiling Wang, Jinhua Song, Qiang Zhang, Manli Hu, Wenbo XuComments to Author , and Yan ZhangComments to Author 
Author affiliations: National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China (Z. Xie, A. Cui, H. Wang, J. Song, Q. Zhang, M. Hu, W. Xu, Y. Zhang); Henan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Zhengzhou, China (J. Xu); Luohe Prefectural Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Luohe, China (Y. Ren)

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Table 1

Age composition of the 1,021 SARI patients with HMPV-positive samples from patients with SARI admitted to Luohe Central Hospital, Luohe, China, during October 2017–June 2019*

Age, y SARI HMPV-positive HMPV-positive, 
by age, total, %
<2 385 35 (9.1) 48.6
2–4 351 26 (7.4) 36.1
5–17 171 10 (5.9) 13.9
18–95
 113
 1 (0.9)
 1.4
Total 1,021 72 (7.1) 100.0

*HMPV, human metapneumovirus; SARI, severe acute respiratory infection.

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