JUNIN VIRUS
\d͡ʒˈuːnɪn vˈa͡ɪɹəs], \dʒˈuːnɪn vˈaɪɹəs], \dʒ_ˈuː_n_ɪ_n v_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\
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By Princeton University
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A species of ARENAVIRUS, part of the New World Arenaviruses (ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD), causing Argentinian hemorrhagic fever. The disease is characterized by congestion, edema, generalized lymphadenopathy and hemorrhagic necrosis and is sometimes fatal.
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