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Medical Definition of Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus
1. A virus of the genus Alphavirus (formerly group A arbovirus), in the family Togaviridae, occurring in the eastern United States; it is normally present in certain wild birds as an inapparent infection, but is capable of causing eastern equine encephalomyelitis in horses and humans following transfer by the bites of culicine mosquitoes. Synonym: EEE virus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus
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