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Lassa

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capital of tibetnounthe sacred city of lamaism; known as the forbidden city for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
forbidden citynounA palace of the Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty located in Dongcheng district, Beijing, China.
lhasanounThe capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

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capital of tibetnounthe sacred city of lamaism; known as the forbidden city for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
forbidden citynounA palace of the Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty located in Dongcheng district, Beijing, China.
lhasanounThe capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
filovirusnounAny virus of the Filoviridae family.
orthopoxvirusnounAny of the genus Orthopoxvirus of poxviruses, including smallpox and many species isolated from mammals.
flavivirusnounAny arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos
alphavirusnounAny virus of the genus Alphavirus (family Togaviridae).
variolanoun(pathology) Smallpox (Orthopoxvirus variola).
arenavirusnounAny of several RNA viruses, of the genus Arenavirus, most of which cause severe diseases transmitted by rodents
marburg hemorrhagic fevernounSynonym of Marburg disease.
rift valley fevernoun(pathology) A mosquito-borne, acute, febrile, viral disease of humans and animals, caused by an RNA virus of the genus Phlebovirus, which occurs in northern and eastern Africa.
virusesnouna monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by MDPI covering all aspects of virology.
lassa virusnounAn Old World arenavirus that causes fever in human and non-human primates.
poxvirusnounAny of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates
arbovirusnoun(pathology, virology) Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
genus plasmodiumnountype genus of the family plasmodiidae
paramyxovirusesnoun(virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.
mycobacterium tuberculosisnounMycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), also known as Koch's bacillus, is a species of pathogenic bacteria in the family Mycobacteriaceae and the causative agent of tuberculosis.
lymphogranuloma venereumnoun(pathology) A sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
toxoidsnounA toxin that has had its toxic properties removed, but retains its ability to generate an immune response.

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