Ross River
/rɒs ˈrɪvə/Virology and Medicine
noun
Attributive Designating the disease caused by, or infection with, this virus; especially in Ross River fever.
Origin
1960s (in an earlier sense). From Ross River, the name of a river near Townsville on the west coast of Queensland, Australia, source of the mosquitoes from which the virus was first isolated.
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