Definition: A species in the genus PHLEBOVIRUS causing PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER, an influenza-like illness. Related serotypes include Toscana virus and Tehran virus.
do not confuse with SANDFLY FEVER SICILIAN VIRUS see PHLEBOVIRUS; infection: coord IM with PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER (IM) or if not so specified coord with BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)