DELTARETROVIRUS
\dˈɛltɐɹˌɛtɹəvˌa͡ɪɹəs], \dˈɛltɐɹˌɛtɹəvˌaɪɹəs], \d_ˈɛ_l_t_ɐ_ɹ_ˌɛ_t_ɹ_ə_v_ˌaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\
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A genus in the family RETROVIRIDAE consisting of exogenous horizontally-transmitted viruses found in a few groups of mammals. Infections caused by these viruses include human B (LEUKEMIA, B-CELL) or adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-1-ASSOCIATED), and bovine leukemia (ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS). The type species is LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE.
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