A family of spherical viruses, of the order MONONEGAVIRALES, somewhat larger than the orthomyxoviruses, and containing single-stranded RNA. Subfamilies include PARAMYXOVIRINAE and PNEUMOVIRINAE.
Entry Term(s)
Ferlavirus
Registry Number
txid11158
Related Numbers
txid1283308
NLM Classification #
QW 168.5.P2
Previous Indexing
Orthomyxoviridae (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
81; was PARAMYXOVIRUSES 1973-80
Online Note
use PARAMYXOVIRIDAE to search PARAMYXOVIRUSES 1971-80 (as Prov 1971-72)
A family of spherical viruses, of the order MONONEGAVIRALES, somewhat larger than the orthomyxoviruses, and containing single-stranded RNA. Subfamilies include PARAMYXOVIRINAE and PNEUMOVIRINAE.
