(from the article `viral hemorrhagic fever`) The filoviruses, seen in Central and East Africa, include Ebola virus and Marburg virus. These are among the most highly fatal of the hemorrhagic ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/25
(fi´lo-vi″rәs) Marburg and Ebola viruses, the single genus of the family Filoviridae; these cause the hemorrhagic fevers called Marburg disease and Ebola virus disease. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Filovirus: 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. Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=6500