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Lassa virus
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Lassa virus - the RNA virus that causes Lassa feverarenavirus - animal viruses belonging to the family ArenaviridaeArenaviridae - a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods |
EncyclopediaSeeLassa feverLassa virus
Las·sa vi·rusan arenavirus, family Arenaviridae, which causes Lassa fever, an acute febrile disease with a high mortality.Las·sa vi·rus (lah'să vī'rŭs) An arenavirus that causes Lassa fever, an acute febrile disease with a high mortality. Lassa virus a highly contagious virus first isolated in 1969 in Nigeria, that can cause a general malaise leading to severe chest infections and even death.Lassa, town in Yedseram River valley in Nigeria. Lassa virus - viral hemorrhagic illness, often fatal, caused by an arenavirus.Lassa virus
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