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Table 1 Annual epidemic peaks of influenza virus and human metapneumovirus infections, and temporal distribution of isolates in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia due to human metapneumovirus infection (Gipuzkoa, Spain, 2008–2017)

From: Human metapneumovirus as cause of severe community-acquired pneumonia in adults: insights from a ten-year molecular and epidemiological analysis

Year

Flu epidemic peak

hMPV epidemic peak

SCAP hMPV

2008

January (2nd week)

March

None

2009

December (2008)

(50th week)

January

April (n = 1)

July (n = 1)

2010

October (2009) Pandemia

(42th week)

March

March (n = 3)

2011

January (1st week)

March

March (n = 2)

April (n = 1)

2012

February (7th week)

March

June (n = 2)

2013

February (7th week)

March

May (n = 1)

July (n = 1)

2014

January (3rd week)

March

January 2014 (n = 1)

April 2014 (n = 1)

2015

February (5th week)

March

January (n = 1)

March (n = 1)

April (n = 2)

May (n = 1)

2016

January (4th week)

March

March (n = 3)

2017

January (3rd week)

March

January (n = 2)

February (n = 1)

March (n = 2)

  1. hMPV human metapneumovirus, SCAP severe community-acquired pneumonia