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  • Filoviridae sugukonda kuuluv spiraalne üheahelaline pikergune (“maotaoline”) RNA-viirus
  • any of a family (Filoviridae) of single-stranded chiefly filamentous RNA viruses that infect vertebrates and include the Marburg virus and the Ebola viruses
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  • nt. Ebola viirus, Marburgi viirus
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  • Filoviruses are confined primarily to regions of central, eastern, and western Africa. They are among the most dangerous human pathogens known, causing highly fatal hemorrhagic fevers; some strains of Ebolavirus cause death in 50 to 90 percent of victims. The filoviruses may also cause disease in primates.
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  • Filoviirused tekitavad hemorraagilisi palavikke, millega kaasneb kõrge suremus.
  • Filoviirused paljunevad veresoonte endoteelirakkudes.
filovirus
filovirus
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  • la filum niit + la virus mürk
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