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Noun: Marburg disease
  1. A viral disease of green monkeys caused by the Marburg virus; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness
    - Marburg hemorrhagic fever, green monkey disease

Type of: haemorrhagic fever [Brit, Cdn], hemorrhagic fever [N. Amer], VHF, viral haemorrhagic fever, viral hemorrhagic fever

Encyclopedia: Marburg disease