n01329186
type | n |
lex_filenum | 05 |
def | a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions |
def | they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents |
def | most are borne by arthropods |
def | they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood |
def | they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis |
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Hypernym | virus |
Hyponym | Bunyaviridae; Togaviridae; Flaviviridae; Arenaviridae; Rhabdoviridae; Reoviridae |
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Hyponym | virus |
Hypernym | Bunyaviridae; Togaviridae; Flaviviridae; Arenaviridae; Rhabdoviridae; Reoviridae |
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