NOUN
- a filovirus that causes Marburg disease; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon
How To Use Marburg virus In A Sentence
- When monkeys were inoculated with the vaccines, the primates' immune systems mounted a response against either the Ebola or Marburg virus.
- Together with their cousin, the Marburg virus, they make up the family of viruses known as filoviruses.
- Using a viral database, the research team looked for parts of the Ebola and Marburg virus genes that resemble other viruses known to suppress the immune system.
- Using a viral database, the research team looked for parts of the Ebola and Marburg virus genes that resemble other viruses known to suppress the immune system.
- Studies to identify the reservoir of Marburg virus, a closely related filovirus are being conducted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Chapter 7
- Ebola and the Marburg virus are the two main categories of so-called filovirus which causes haemorrhagic fever (VHF), a disease dubbed a "slate-wiper" for its extreme lethality. The Times of India
- Currently, there is no vaccine for the Marburg virus, a form hemorrhagic fever like Ebola.
