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noun • a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa | ||||||||
| 34% | 10 | Named after a river in Africa | ||||||
noun • a filovirus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon | ||||||||
| 33% | 13 | Named after Papilloma virus and Vacuolating virus | ||||||
noun • Any of the former family Papovaviridae, now split into the Papillomaviridae and Polyomaviridae families, of viruses that cause papillomas or polyomas in animals. | ||||||||
Virus Named For A River In Africa Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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