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04/26/2011
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Flavivirus (2)
 Definition
west nile enceph. and dengue fever
Term
Filovirus (2)
 Definition
ebola and marburg fever
Term
west nile virus
 Definition
1999, humans and livestock dead end host,mosquitos
Term
ebola HF
 Definition
zaire (deadliest), sudan and reston (PA, kikwit outbreak
Term
marburg fever
 Definition
from monkeys, filovirus
Term
four corners disease
 Definition
bunyavirus, hantavirus, HPS (hantavirus pulmonary syndrome), "four corners" states in 1993, rodents, like lassa fever
Term
SARS
 Definition
human coronavirus
Term
lyme disease
 Definition
invasion of "space", borrelia, spirochete, tick,