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"Hantavirus" Definition

noun

Any of a group of viruses carried by rodents that cause epidemic hemorrhagic fever and severe respiratory infections in humans.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of a genus () of bunyaviruses transmitted especially by rodent feces and urine and including viruses causing serious pulmonary disease or hemorrhagic fevers marked by renal necrosis.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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