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Filoviridae
Definition 1
A family of filamentous viruses with helical capsids and glycoprotein projections on their surface. The virus may have a branched morphology of varying length. The genome is composed of a linear single-strand of negative sense RNA. Filoviridae infect primates, pigs and bats in nature and are a causitive agent of viral hemorrhagic fevers in humans and primates. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the family Filoviridae. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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