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Definition of Lassa virus
1. Noun. The RNA virus that causes Lassa fever.
Medical Definition of Lassa virus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lassa Virus
Literary usage of Lassa virus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"Positive titers for lassa virus have been found in wild-caught animals (Demartini
et al., 1975), and mastomys has been implicated in the epidemiology of ..."
2. Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Research Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"... the 1918 pandemic influenza virus containing any portion of the coding regions
of all eight gene segments) Japanese encephalitis virus lassa virus Lumpy ..."
3. Health Information for International Travel by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... laboratory responsible for research and diagnosis on highly lethal hemorrhagic
fever viruses, such as lassa virus. These viruses do not exist naturally ..."
4. Health Information for International Travel (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... DVRD, NCID, CDC is the only national laboratory responsible for research and
diagnosis on highly lethal hemorrhagic fever viruses, such as lassa virus. ..."
5. Reopening Public Facilities After a Biological Attack: A Decision Making by National Research Council (2005)
"Effect of environmental factors on aerosol-induced lassa virus infection.
Journal of Medical Virology 14: 295-303. Tennis, PFM, CL Chappell, and PC Okhuysen ..."
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