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flavivirus /fla·vi·vi·rus/ (fla´vi-vi?rus) any virus of the family Flaviviridae. Flavivirus /Fla·vi·vi·rus/ (fla´vi-vi?rus) group B arboviruses: a genus of viruses of the family Flaviviridae, many members of which cause disease in humans and animals, including the agents of yellow fever, dengue, and St. Louis and other forms of encephalitis.
Flavivirus An arbovirus that can cause potentially serious diseases, such as dengue, yellow fever, Japanese encaphilitis, and West Nile fever. Mentioned in: West Nile Virus flavivirus a virus in the family Flaviviridae. |
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However, 79 patients (68%) were positive for anti-dengue IgG, which suggests a high level of flavivirus transmission in this area in the recent past (Figure). Investigation of a possible yellow fever epidemic and serosurvey for flavivirus infections in northern Cameroon, 1984," Bulletin of the World Health Organization 65: 1987, 855-60). A flavivirus surface protein normally pairs with only one other to form a molecule known as a dimer. |
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