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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016855
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016855
Preferred Name

Nairovirus

Definitions
A genus of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE named after NAIROBI SHEEP DISEASE, an acute, hemorrhagic, tick-borne, gastroenteritis affecting sheep and goats. The type species is Dugbe virus. Some viruses in this genus are capable of causing severe and fatal disease in humans.
Synonyms
Nairoviruses
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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