MACHUPO VIRUS
\mat͡ʃˈuːpə͡ʊ vˈa͡ɪɹəs], \matʃˈuːpəʊ vˈaɪɹəs], \m_a_tʃ_ˈuː_p_əʊ v_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\
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By Princeton University
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One of two groups of viruses in the ARENAVIRUS genus and considered part of the New World complex. It includes JUNIN VIRUS; PICHINDE VIRUS; Amapari virus, and Machupo virus among others. They are the cause of human hemorrhagic fevers mostly in Central and South America.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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