Marburg disease (hemorrhagic fever) virus
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Marburg disease — A severe form of hemorrhagic fever which affects both humans and non human primates. Caused by a genetically unique zoonotic (that is, animal borne) RNA virus of the filovirus family, its recognition led to the creation of this virus family. The… … Medical dictionary
hemorrhagic fever — noun a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage • Syn: ↑haemorrhagic fever, ↑viral hemorrhagic fever, ↑viral… … Useful english dictionary
Marburg disease — noun a viral disease of green monkeys caused by the Marburg virus; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness • Syn: ↑Marburg hemorrhagic fever, ↑green monkey disease • Hypernyms: ↑hemorrhagic fever, ↑haemorrhagic fever, ↑viral … Useful english dictionary
Marburg hemorrhagic fever — noun a viral disease of green monkeys caused by the Marburg virus; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness • Syn: ↑Marburg disease, ↑green monkey disease • Hypernyms: ↑hemorrhagic fever, ↑haemorrhagic fever, ↑viral… … Useful english dictionary
Marburg disease — noun A viral infection characterised by a high fever, encephalitis, diarrhea, vomiting, and severe bleeding from bodily orifices, and which is often fatal. Syn: green monkey disease, Marburg fever, Marburg hemorrhagic fever, Marburg virus disease … Wiktionary
Viral hemorrhagic fever — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A96 A … Wikipedia
viral hemorrhagic fever — ▪ pathology any of a variety of highly fatal viral diseases that are characterized by massive external or internal bleeding or bleeding into the skin. Other symptoms vary by the type of viral hemorrhagic fever but often include fever,… … Universalium
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever — Virus classification Group: Group V (( )ssRNA) Order: Unassigned Family: Bunyaviridae … Wikipedia
Omsk hemorrhagic fever — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A98.1 ICD 9 065.1 … Wikipedia
Marburg virus disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A98.3 ICD 9 078.89 … Wikipedia