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Viruses > RNA Viruses > Negative-Sense RNA Viruses > Mononegavirales > Paramyxoviridae

Preferred term

Paramyxoviridae  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Ferlavirus
  • Ferlaviruses

Note

  • a family of the order Mononegavirales; infection = PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A family of spherical viruses, of the order MONONEGAVIRALES, somewhat larger than the orthomyxoviruses, and containing single-stranded RNA. Subfamilies include PARAMYXOVIRINAE and PNEUMOVIRINAE.

History note

  • 81; was PARAMYXOVIRUSES 1971-80 (Prov 1971-72)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010252

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