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Metapneumovirus
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Definition
: A genus of the subfamily PNEUMOVIRINAE, containing two members: Turkey rhinotracheitis virus and a human Metapneumovirus. Virions lack HEMAGGLUTININ and NEURAMINIDASE.
infection: coord IM with PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Other names
Metapneumoviruses; Turkey rhinotracheitis virus; Rhinotracheitis Virus, Turkey; Pneumovirus, Avian; Metapneumovirus, Human; Metapneumovirus, Avian; Human Metapneumovirus; Avian Pneumovirus; Avian Metapneumovirus