Respirovirus | |
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Illustration of a respirovirus | |
Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
Class: | Monjiviricetes |
Order: | Mononegavirales |
Family: | Paramyxoviridae |
Subfamily: | Orthoparamyxovirinae |
Genus: | Respirovirus |
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Respirovirus is a genus of viruses in the order Mononegavirales, in the family Paramyxoviridae.[2] Rodents and human serve as natural hosts. There are seven species in this genus.[3] Diseases associated with this genus include: croup and other acute febrile respiratory tract infections.[4]