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Nairovirus

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Nairovirus [′nī·rə‚vī·rəs]
(virology)
A genus of the viral family Bunyaviridae that causes Nairobi sheep disease.


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It is caused by CCHF virus (CCHFV), a segmented, negative-stranded RNA virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae, genus Nairovirus.
The most serious human pathogen among the tickborne viruses in the African region is Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), a member of the Nairovirus genus that can cause fatal hemorrhagic disease (8,9).
|t is caused by CCHF virus (genus Nairovirus, family
 
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