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Definition of Marburg hemorrhagic fever
1. Noun. A viral disease of green monkeys caused by the Marburg virus; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness.
Generic synonyms: Haemorrhagic Fever, Hemorrhagic Fever, Vhf, Viral Haemorrhagic Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever
Literary usage of Marburg hemorrhagic fever
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Terrorism: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings by Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk (2004)
"They quashed epidemic outbreaks of Marburg hemorrhagic fever in the Congo in
l999, encephalitis caused by the Nipah virus in Malaysia in l999, ..."
2. More Than Humanitarianism: A Strategic U.S. Approach Toward Africa : Report by Anthony Lake, Christine Todd Whitman (2006)
"Destruction of forests is opening up sources of deadly diseases like Marburg
Hemorrhagic Fever and Ebola. Larger and more toxic dust storms from an ..."