Zika virus (ZIKV) is a member of the Flaviviridae virus family and the flavivirus genus. In humans, it causes a disease known as Zika fever. It is related to dengue, yellow fever, West Nile and Japanese encephalitis, viruses that are also members of the virus family Flaviviridae. ==Virology== Along with other viruses in this family, Zika virus is ...
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A mosquito-borne virus of the genus Flavivirus (family Flaviviridae), found in parts of Africa and in Malaysia, that causes Zika fever. ... Origin: Zika, forest in Uganda, where first isolated ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a mosquito-borne virus of the genus Flavivirus, occurring in Central Africa, that causes a febrile illness with rash.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a mosquito-borne virus of the genus Flavivirus (family Flaviviridae), found in parts of Africa and in Malaysia; it causes Zika fever.
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