Definition of Bunyavirus

1. Noun. An animal virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae; can be used as a bioweapon.

Generic synonyms: Animal Virus

Definition of Bunyavirus

1. Noun. Any of the Bunyaviridae, a family of negative-stranded RNA viruses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Bunyavirus

1. A genus of the family bunyaviridae containing over 150 viruses, most of which are transmitted by mosquitoes or gnats. They are arranged in serogroups which include bunyamwera group viruses (containing the type species, bunyamwera virus), california group viruses, simbu group viruses, and guama group viruses. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bunyavirus

buntings
buntline
buntlines
bunton
buntons
bunts
bunty
bunya
bunya bunya
bunya bunya tree
bunya pine
bunyak
bunyamwera group viruses
bunyas
bunyaviridae infections
bunyavirus (current term)
bunyavirus encephalitis
bunyaviruses
bunyip
bunyip aristocracy
bunyips
bunyon
bunyons
buolt
buolts
buoy
buoy rope
buoy tender
buoy up
buoyage

Literary usage of Bunyavirus

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1. National Symposium on Medical and Public Health Response to Bioterrorism edited by Joseph E. McDade (1999)
"... bunyavirus Flavivirus Morbillivirus bunyaviruses Morbillivirus 1985 Calicivirus bunyaviruses bunyavirus Geminivirus limiting our vulnerability is the ..."

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