Look up: bunyavirus

1. Bunyavirus
   Type: Term Pronunciation: bun′ya-vī′rŭs Definitions: 1. A virus in the genus of the family Bunyaviridae that includes at least 160 types, California encephalitis virus and LaCrosse encephalitis virus.
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2. bunyavirus
   A genus of the family bunyaviridae containing over 150 viruses, most of which are transmitted by mosquitoes or gnats. They are arranged in serogroups which include bunyamwera group viruses (containing the type species, bunyamwera virus), california group viruses, simbu group viruses, and guama group viruses. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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3. bunyavirus
   noun an animal virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae; can be used as a bioweapon
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4. Bunyavirus
   (bun´yә-vi″rәs) a genus of viruses of the family Bunyaviridae, usually transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito; human pathogens cause febrile disease and encephalitis. Important pathogenic species include California encephalitis, Jamestown Canyon, La Crosse, and Oropouche viruses.
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5. bunyavirus
   (bun´yә-vi″rәs) any virus of the family Bunyaviridae.
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6. bunyavirus
   (from the article `virus`) ...amounts of ribosomal RNA. There are 4 genera, with viruses widely distributed in animals and causing serious human diseases, many transmitted by ...
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