Metapneumovirus
| Definition: |
A genus of the subfamily PNEUMOVIRINAE, containing two members: Turkey rhinotracheitis virus and a human Metapneumovirus. Virions lack HEMAGGLUTININ and NEURAMINIDASE. |
| Notes: |
infection: coord IM with PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) |
| Also Called: |
Avian Pneumovirus,Metapneumovirus, Human |
Metapneumovirus Definitions and Terms
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