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Ephemerovirus

Definition: A genus of the family RHABDOVIRIDAE which primarily infect cattle. EPHEMERAL FEVER VIRUS, BOVINE is the type species.
Notes: a genus of the family Rhabdoviridae, primarily infecting cattle; infection = RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS

Ephemerovirus Categories.
Ephemeral Fever Virus, Bovine - The type species of EPHEMEROVIRUS causing disease in cattle. Transmission is by hematophagous arthropods and the virus has been isolated from both culicoides and mosquitoes.

Ephemerovirus Definitions and Terms

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