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The family and CDC Filoviridae (members are called Filovirus) is the taxonomic home of several related viruses that form filamentous infectious viral particles (virions), and encode their genome in the form of single-stranded negative-sense RNA. Two members of the family that are commonly known are Ebola virus and Marburg virus. Both viruses, and ...
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(from the article `virus`) ...which includes the virus that causes vesicular stomatitis in cattle, swine, and equines, and lyssavirus, which includes the causative agent of ...
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<virology> A family of RNA-containing viruses that has the Ebolavirus and the Marburg virus asits primary members, all cause haemorrhagic fever. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(fi″lo-vir´ĭ-de) Marburg and Ebola viruses: a family of RNA viruses; the single genus is Filovirus.
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Lackie Family of single-stranded RNA viruses, similar in some respect to rhabdoviruses. Marburg and Ebola viruses are the only two members of the family at present. Filovirus infections seem to cause intrinsic activation of the clotting cascade leading to haemorrhagic complications and high mortality. Morphologically, virions are very long filaments (up to 14 m m, 70nm thick), sometimes branched. The RNA is contained within a nucleocapsid that is surrounded by a cell-derived envelope.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fī′lō-vī′ri-dē Definitions: 1. A family of filamentous, single-stranded, negative sense RNA viruses with an enveloped nucleocapsid. These viruses were formerly classified with the Rhabdoviridae and are associated with hemorrhagic fever. The natural reservoir of these viruses is unknown. See:...
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Filoviridae: A family of viruses that cause hemorrhagic fever. Filoviruses have single- stranded RNA as their genetic material. Ebola virus and the Marburg virus are both filoviruses.
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noun a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees)
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