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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
arbovirus
a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions;
they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents;
most are borne by arthropods;
they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood;
they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis
• Syn:
arborvirus
• Hypernyms:
virus
• Hyponyms:
Bunyaviridae, Togaviridae, Flaviviridae, Arenaviridae, Rhabdoviridae, Reoviridae
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