Ebola virus hemorrhagic fever
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever — noun a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa … Useful english dictionary
Ebola virus — n any of several single stranded RNA viruses of the family Filoviridae (esp. species Zaire Ebola virus) of African origin that cause an often fatal hemorrhagic fever * * * a virus responsible for an acute infection in humans with features similar … Medical dictionary
hemorrhagic fever — n any of a diverse group of virus diseases (as Korean hemorrhagic fever, Lassa fever, and Ebola) that are usu. transmitted to humans by arthropods or rodents and are characterized by a sudden onset, fever, aching, bleeding in the internal organs… … Medical dictionary
Ebola hemorrhagic fever — Ebola virus disease … Medical dictionary
hemorrhagic fever — noun a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage • Syn: ↑haemorrhagic fever, ↑viral hemorrhagic fever, ↑viral… … Useful english dictionary
Ebola virus — noun a filovirus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon • Hypernyms: ↑filovirus • Member Holonyms: ↑Filoviridae * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized E Etymology: from … Useful english dictionary
Ebola (virus) — Ebolavirus Virus Ebola … Wikipédia en Français
Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome — A number of diseases, also known as hemorrhagic fever, characterized by an abrupt onset of high fever and chills, headache, cold and cough, and pain in the muscles, joints and abdomen with nausea and vomiting followed by bleeding into the kidney… … Medical dictionary
Ebola virus virus disease (hemorrhagic fever) — Eb·o·la virus, virus disease (hemorrhagic fever) (ebґo lə) [Ebola River in northern Zaпre, where the disease was first observed in 1976] see under virus and disease … Medical dictionary
Hemorrhagic fever, epidemic — A number of diseases characterized by an abrupt onset of high fever and chills, headache, cold and cough, and pain in the muscles, joints and abdomen with nausea and vomiting followed by bleeding into the kidney and elsewhere. Known also as… … Medical dictionary