Metapneumovirus
Metapneumovirus is a genus of viruses in the family Pneumoviridae.
Human metapneumovirus is a common cause of morbidity and mortality, especially for patients with immunodeficiency as well as and older adults.
Taxonomy
The genus contains the following two species, listed by scientific name and followed by the exemplar virus of the species:- Metapneumovirus avis, Avian metapneumovirus
- Metapneumovirus hominis, Human metapneumovirus
Other species