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Ebolavirus

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Definition: A genus in the family FILOVIRIDAE consisting of several distinct species of Ebolavirus, each containing separate strains. These viruses cause outbreaks of a contagious, hemorrhagic disease (HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA) in humans, usually with high mortality.  infection    Other names Viruses, Ebola; Virus, Ebola; Ebolaviruses; Ebola-like Virus; Ebola like Viruses; Ebola Viruses; Ebola-like Viruses; Ebola Virus; Zaire ebola virus; Sudan ebola virus; Reston ebola virus; Ebola Virus, Zaire; Ebola Virus, Sudan; Ebola Virus, Reston; Ebola Virus, Cote d'Ivoire; Cote d'Ivoire ebola virus
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
secreted glycoprotein, Ebola virus  0   *Glycoproteins *Viral Proteins Ebolavirus. FEBS Lett 1992 Jul 6;305(3):181-4

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