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Metapneumovirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Metapneumovirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.937.600.670.500
Unique ID
D029121
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029121
Annotation
infection: coord IM with PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note
A genus of the subfamily PNEUMOVIRINAE, containing two members: Turkey rhinotracheitis virus and a human Metapneumovirus. Virions lack HEMAGGLUTININ and NEURAMINIDASE.
Entry Term(s)
Avian Metapneumovirus
Avian Pneumovirus
Human Metapneumovirus
Metapneumovirus, Avian
Metapneumovirus, Human
Pneumovirus, Avian
Rhinotracheitis Virus, Turkey
Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus
Registry Numbers
txid162387
txid38525
txid162145
Related Numbers
txid162145
txid38525
Public MeSH Note
2002; for RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS, TURKEY see PNEUMOVIRUS 1994-2001
History Note
2002; for RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS, TURKEY use PNEUMOVIRUS 1994-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Metapneumovirus Preferred
Avian Pneumovirus Narrower
Metapneumovirus, Human Narrower
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