Powassan virus

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Etymology

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Noun

Powassan virus

A taxonomic species within the family Flaviviridae – a flavivirus transmitted by ticks, found in North America and in the Russian Far East.
Synonym: (abbreviation) POWV

Hypernyms

(species): Virus; Riboviria - realm; Orthornavirae - kingdom; Kitrinoviricota - phylum; Flasuviricetes - class; Amarillovirales - order; Flaviviridae - family; Flavivirus - genus

References

Powassan virus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Powassan virus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Powassan virus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Powassan virus at the Catalogue of Life

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