rift valley fever
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An infection common in Africa caused by a bunyavirus;
Transmitted by mosquitoes or by handling infected animals (synset 114203051)is a type of: haemorrhagic fever, hemorrhagic fever, vhf, viral haemorrhagic fever, viral hemorrhagic fever - a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage
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