respiratory syncytial virus
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respiratory syncytial virus
noun respiratory syncytial viruses
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Any virus in genus Pneumovirus causing respiratory tract infections.
The vaccine would be the first to protect babies from respiratory syncytial virus, or R.S.V., which is the reason many infants are admitted to children’s hospitals each year and kills several hundred under 5 each year.
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noun virus
| 中文 | 呼吸道融合病毒 |
|---|---|
| Português | vírus sincicial respiratório |
| Français | virus respiratoire syncytial |
| Deutsch | Respiratorisches Synzytial-Virus |
| Română | virus sincițial respirator, virus respirator sincițial |
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