Marburg virus
Mar·burg virus
noun \ˈmär-bərg-\Definition of MARBURG VIRUS
: a filovirus (species Lake Victoria marburgvirus of the genus Marburgvirus) that causes an often fatal hemorrhagic fever and was originally transmitted to humans from green monkeys
Origin of MARBURG VIRUS
Marburg, Germany
First Known Use: 1968
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