human parainfluenza virus 1
- human parainfluenza virus 1
- a paramyxovirus of the genus Respirovirus that causes croup in young children and mild upper respiratory infections in older children and adults. Called also acute laryngotracheobronchitis v., CA v., and croup-associated v.
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