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Definition of Filovirus
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Filovirus: A virus in the family filoviridae that causes hemorrhagic fever. Filoviruses have single-stranded RNA as their genetic material. Ebola virus and the Marburg virus are both filoviruses.