👉 In the context of virology, "myxoviral" refers to a type of virus that primarily infects the myeloid cells (bone marrow and blood) of vertebrates. These viruses are known for their ability to cause diseases such as lymphomas, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). They can also affect other tissues like liver, spleen, and kidneys. The term "myxoviral" is often