Koutango virus

Koutango virus
a mosquito-borne virus of the genus Flavivirus that causes fever, rash, and arthralgia in West and Central Africa; various species of ticks spread it from rodents to humans. It is antigenically related to the Japanese, Murray Valley, and St. Louis encephalitis viruses.

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