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Metapneumovirus  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of the subfamily PNEUMOVIRINAE, containing two members: Turkey rhinotracheitis virus and a human Metapneumovirus. Virions lack HEMAGGLUTININ and NEURAMINIDASE. A species of METAPNEUMOVIRUS causing a respiratory disease of high morbidity in turkeys. A METAPNEUMOVIRUS isolated from young children with acute RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS.

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  • txid162145
  • txid162387
  • txid38525

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KDJ1XHZC-G

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