arbovirus   (TTS Sound)

The arbovirus has 1 Senses.

• arbovirus, arborvirus
• アルボウイルス
• 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
• RNAウイルスの大きな異種群で、ビリオンに基づき群に分けられる