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equine morbillivirus

Synonym for:

hendra virus

Broader Terms:

Paramyxoviridae

Related Terms:

bioterrorism /chemical warfare

Scope Note:

species of Henipavirus first identified in Australia in 1994 in horses and transmitted to humans; the natural host appears to be fruit bats (Pteropus).

Term Number:

5002-0041


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