ANDES VIRUS
\ˈandiːz vˈa͡ɪɹəs], \ˈandiːz vˈaɪɹəs], \ˈa_n_d_iː_z v_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\
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A genus of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE causing HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS, first identified during the Korean war. Infection is found primarily in rodents and humans. Transmission does not appear to involve arthropods. HANTAAN VIRUS is the type species.
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