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Evolutionary dynamics of human and avian metapneumoviruses.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Dec 2008
de Graaf Miranda, Osterhaus Albert D M E, Fouchier Ron A M, Holmes Edward C
Abstract excerpt
Human (HMPV) and avian (AMPV) metapneumoviruses are closely related viruses that cause respiratory tract illnesses in humans and birds, respectively. Although HMPV was first discovered in 2001, retrospective studies have shown that HMPV has been circulating in humans for at least 50 years. AMPV w...
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