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Respiratory syncytial virus
A group of viruses in the PNEUMOVIRUS genus causing respiratory infections in various mammals. Humans and cattle are most affected but infections in goats and sheep have also been reported.
(Source: National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification)
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National Library of Medicine MeSH Classification

Viruses
RNA Viruses
Mononegavirales
Paramyxoviridae
Pneumovirinae
Pneumovirus
Murine pneumonia virus
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Bovine
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human