Volume 9, Number 6, June 2003

Children with Respiratory Disease Associated with Metapneumovirus in Hong Kong

J.S. Malik Peiris,* Wing-Hong Tang,* Kwok-Hung Chan,* Pek-Lan Khong,* Yi Guan,* Yu-Lung Lau,* and Susan S. Chiu*
*The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China

Figure 1. Number of patients tested and percentage positive for human metapneumovirus and the seasonality of other common respiratory viruses during the study period. Data for human metapneumovirus are based on a subset of patients admitted to Queen Mary Hospital (see Methods); data for the other respiratory viruses are based on all children admitted.

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