Respiratory Syncytial Virus

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a paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children)

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plural: Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
possessive: Respiratory Syncytial Virus's
pluralpossessive: Respiratory Syncytial Viruses'

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§1: a paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children)

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