arenavirus

arenavirus
noun Etymology: New Latin, ultimately from Latin arena sand + New Latin virus; from the fine granules seen in cross sections of the virion Date: 1971 any of a family (Arenaviridae) of single-stranded RNA viruses having a grainy appearance and including the causative agents of lymphocytic choriomeningitis and Lassa fever

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