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- STRUCTURE: ss (-) RNA, enveloped, long "filum."
- Previously categorized with Rhabdoviridae, since reclassified.
- MARBURG and EBOLA VIRUSES:
- TRANSMISSION: Endemic to monkeys, and assumed to have a natural reservoir.
- MANIFESTATIONS: Hemorrhagic Fevers. Hepatitis is prominent.
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