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ReviewClinical and vaccine immunology : CVI2015

New Approaches for Immunization and Therapy against Human Metapneumovirus.

Sherry C Wen, John V Williams

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Review in Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 53 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Evaluation of a Live Attenuated Human Metapneumovirus Vaccine in Adults and Children.Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society · 2018
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  19. Severe Respiratory Viral Infections: New Evidence and Changing Paradigms.Infectious disease clinics of North America · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sherry C WenDepartment of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
John V WilliamsDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA jvw@chp.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8377-5175
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh · USVanderbilt University · US

Funding

MEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PROGRAMT32GM007347 · NIGMS · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI WILLIAMS, CHRISTOPHER S. · 1985 to 2023
$26.3M
Host Determinants of Human Metapneumovirus Immunity and PathogenesisR01AI085062 · NIAID · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI John V. Williams · 2010 to 2026
$5.6M
NIAID NIH HHS AI085062NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI085062NIGMS NIH HHS GM007347NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007347
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a paramyxovirus discovered in 2001 in the Netherlands. Studies have identified HMPV as an important causative agent of acute respiratory disease in infants, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. Clinical signs of infection range from mild upper respiratory illness to more serious lower respiratory illness, including bronchiolitis and pneumonia. There are currently no licensed therapeutics or vaccines against HMPV. However, several research groups have tested vaccine candidates and monoclonal antibodies in various animal models. Several of these approaches have shown promise in animal models. This minireview summarizes the current therapies used to treat HMPV infection as well as different approaches for immunization.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHumansImmunizationMetapneumovirusParamyxoviridae InfectionsRespiratory Tract InfectionsTreatment Outcome

Identifiers

PMID26063237
PMCPMC4519717
OpenAlexW1852460391

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Registered trials

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