A species of RUBULAVIRUS originally isolated from cultured primary monkey cells. Its natural host is the DOG in which it causes kennel cough, but it can also infect humans.

Synonyms: Parainfluenza Virus 5, txid1979162, Simian Virus 5

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infection: coordinate IM with RUBULAVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) ,2004 ,2014; use SIMIAN VIRUS 5 2004-2013

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D045402

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